rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
for the first time in one's life
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
any more; any further; any better; any longer
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to be needed; to be wanted
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
on the occasion of; at the time of
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
real machine (as opposed to a model or simulation); actual machine; actual device; real aeroplane; actual aircraft
developer (of software, video games, etc.)
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly