warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
balance beam (in gymnastics)
firmly (grasped); latched onto; locked onto
critical condition; being on the verge of death
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
one's own handwriting; autograph; holograph
bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster
excellent; superb; first-rate
to throw into; to dump in together
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
Last Judgment (judgment of mankind to take place when the world ends, according to various religious traditions)
number of (large) animals
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
go on!; right!; here goes!
to lend an ear to; to listen to
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
stealthy steps; soft steps