canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
considerably; greatly; a lot
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
almost every day; almost daily
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
established practice; custom
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken