knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to start (e.g. a scene, a war, etc.); to end (e.g. a play, an episode, an event, etc.)
flat; superficial; surface-level; one-dimensional
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
suppression (of a rebellion, civil war, etc.); restoration of law and order; subjugation; conquering
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to check; to stop; to keep back
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
large quantity; large amount
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
tips of one's hair; hair ends
good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
while crying; tearfully; in tears
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
fine view; beautiful sight
lean figure; slender figure
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
trial product; prototype model
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
as you can imagine; as imagined
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
script; libretto; scenario
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known