criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
you could say; you might say; verging on the
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
just a minute; small quantity
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
polite; courteous; hospitable
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
ingrained habit; second nature
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
to take away; to carry away
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
all one has; all one's possessions
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
preparation; arrangements
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money