to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to yell; to rant; to rave
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
restoration; repair; mending
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with