start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
information; news; report; reward; retribution
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
leisure facility (e.g. amusement park)
to knock down; to utterly defeat
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
five (long cylindrical things)
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete