to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to pile up; to accumulate
how long; how far; how much
power; authority; jurisdiction
grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
freely; frankly; without reserve
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
at a loss for words; stumped for words
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
section manager; section chief
chief (of police); head (of office)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
light (e.g. colour, color)