scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
tingling; stinging; pungently
pretense; affectation; showiness
something that leaps or thrusts out
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
to become pale; to turn pale
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
icing; frosting; icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.); icing (hockey infraction); cryotherapy
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
connection; link; relationship
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
to attract interest; to capture attention
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
to manage something successfully; to be successful
brief moment; blink of an eye (time span)
half and half; fifty-fifty
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
long military service; having experienced many battles
strategist; tactician; schemer
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
to throw away; to abandon
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to push away; to push aside; to shove
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
undisputed; entirely; perfect
blocking the way; standing in the way
side effect; adverse reaction
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
to hold fast; to protect to the end