to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
gossip; corner of the mouth
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
not caring; not giving a damn
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to slide down; to slip down
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
promotion (school, military, etc.)
in succession; one by one
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
festival merrymaking; revelry
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of