fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
charge (for admission, a meal, etc.); fee; price
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
quietly; slowly; gracefully
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
set of three; three sets; three classes
evening meal; dinner; supper
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
old-fashioned person; old-timer; old fogey
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
method of cooking; way of cooking; cooking technique; recipe
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to be in focus; to come into focus
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to peel off and fall; to flake away
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking
venom gland; poison gland
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity