to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
also known as; also called
way to shoot (a gun); way to fire; firing; shooting
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
to trample; to crush underfoot
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
thorough; exhaustive; complete
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
testicle; testicles; testes
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
to blow out; to spout out
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
cannot be helped; unavoidable
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
transfer student; student changing schools
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
running as a punishment (e.g. during baseball practice)