short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
special selection; finest pick; top pick
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
top of the head; crown of the head
hand used like a sword in striking
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
unexpectedly; surprisingly
good impression; favorable impression
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
chief; main; principal; major
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
while surprised; suddenly
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
simply; merely; only; solely
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
odds and ends; all; every
pulmonary lobe; lobe of the lung