dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
battlefield; battleground
to run around; to bustle about
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
putting into operation; invocation
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back