finish; finishing; finishing touches
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
covering; protection; backing; relief
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to lean against; to set against
to rain incessantly; to downpour
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
unprecedented; never seen before
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
induced explosion; secondary explosion
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to rock; to shake; to swing
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
hit (of a bullet, shell, etc.); impact
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
immediately; right away; on the spot
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place