to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
there being no use in arguing (about it)
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
evasion of the law; circumvention of the law
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
a little bit; a little while
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to look down on; to make light of
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
reaction; response; reaction
specialization; specialisation
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
conduct; behavior; behaviour
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one