green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to be relieved; to feel relieved
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
imagination; supposition; guess
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
all you want; as much as one wants
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to do someone in; to bump someone off
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
settlement; solution; resolution
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know