explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
forcibly; against one's will
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation