sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to anticipate; to foresee
to crumble away; to collapse
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
(political) violence; violent tactics used by political radicals
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to crouch; to squat; to cower
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular