punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
suddenly; all of a sudden
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
chief; main; principal; major
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to put into effect; to put into practice
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
seventh day of the month; seven days
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
first place; head position; leading position
point spread; point difference
sphere; circle; range; category
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
falling asleep; going to sleep
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
trio; gang of three; threesome
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
submersion; inundation; being flooded
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be muddy; to be slushy
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage