struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
head; brains; intellect; understanding
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
causticity; corrosiveness
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
young person; young servant; young man come of age (at 16)
fusion point; melting point
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
remote control; remote operation
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
to be at a loss; to be in a corner
useless resistance; vain struggle
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
central part; heart (of a city)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby