to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to place firmly; to hit very hard
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
addition; annexation; appendage
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
customization; customisation
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
freely; right and left; as one pleases
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
distinction; differentiation; classification
light; faint; pale; fleeting
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)