to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to rant and rave; to raise hell
conviction; belief; confidence
that kind; competition; match
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to make sense; to be meaningful
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
outward appearance; looks
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration