Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
dispute; argument; contention
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
ability to think up names; knack for naming things
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to hold fast; to protect to the end
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
woman; lady; adult female
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
perception; sensing; noticing
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
to wheeze; to breathe with difficulty; to gasp