bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)
complete change; about-face
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
bluish stone; greenish stone; blue-tinged tuff
grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
pieces; scraps; disconnected
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
more than ... years; -odd years
firm; unshakeable; resolute
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
deed; act; work; performance
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time