skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
sign of remorse; indication of regret
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
shoal; wide shallow beach
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
audience; attendance; hearers
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
phrase; phrase; strawberry
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
calling by name; designation; nomination
stating (one's views); expressing
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
fitting room; dressing room
dressing room; fitting room
street-level store; shop facing the street
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
quilting; quilted coat; quilted clothes
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
(coat) hanger; hangar; hunger
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up