to have an idea; to have a clue
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
box-shaped; box-type; boxy
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
disaster; calamity; misfortune
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
order; directive; instructions; command
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
secret technique; secret art
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
defense; defence; fielding
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
(not saying anything) no matter what
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
a glance; a look; a glimpse
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to jar; to creak; to grate
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post