surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
feeling good; feeling pleasant
with these words; while saying
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
double dip; double-dip recession; second bottom; double bottom
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
to erase all trace of something
submarine voyage; underwater navigation
crash; smash; crunch; bang
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)