to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
professional killer; hit man
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
consequently; as a result
offender; criminal; culprit
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
look!; there!; here!; that is
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
presence (impressive quality)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to bring calamity upon oneself; to invite disaster; to court disaster