to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
unusual space; other dimension
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
maximum (e.g. dose); greatest amount; largest amount
almost certainly; in all probability; ten to one; near-completeness; near-perfection; ninety-nine percent (finished, etc.)
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
word game; wordplay; playing with words
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
view count (of a video); number of views
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
interruption; interference; butting in
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to ask; to enquire; to query