to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
deep inside; innermost place
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to be too late; to be too slow
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
higher rank; better position
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to blow out; to spout out
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
staying out overnight without giving notice; spending night(s) away from home without permission (leave)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
in that manner; like that
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
banquet or reception hall
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
correction; rectification; mending; repair
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
exactly as stated; verbatim
silver; senior citizen; pensioner