cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
what's what; heads or tails
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
low tone; bass; low voice
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
menstrual pain; period pain
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
sick person; patient; invalid
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
very loud volume; megavolume
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
impudent; shameless; brazen
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
persecution complex; paranoia
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
to fall on one's backside
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to slap; to strike; to spank
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
serious relationship (esp. one with the prospect of marriage)
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury