to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
according to plan; as planned; on target
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
(another's) daughter; young lady
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
out of character; unlike one
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
to invite in; to show someone in
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
door; gate; opening; title page
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
hand used like a sword in striking
favorite; favourite; habitually used
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure