to go straight to the point; to cut it short
image change; changing one's image; makeover
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
sunlight; rays of the Sun
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
constitutional; relating to character, structure, nature, etc.
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
go that far; to that extent
difference; variation; difference
something like ...; something called ...
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
being off guard; being defenseless
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
position; location; base; point; site
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
beach umbrella; beach parasol