optimism; taking an optimistic view
river; stream; River; the ... river
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
to cry (noisily); to wail; to sob
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to conquer; to subjugate; to overcome
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
stopping functioning; being out of service
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
computed tomography; computerized tomography; CT
cockpit voice recorder; CVR; voice recorder; dictation machine; dictaphone
gelatinous glue (produced from fish entrails); isinglass; amiability; friendliness; graciousness
to peel; to skin; to pare
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to shake one's head (in denial)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape