extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
with all one's strength; with all one's might
order of chivalry; chivalric order
Critically Endangered (conservation status); CE
charitable organization; charitable institution; charity
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
looter; plunderer; pillager; marauder
education; enlightenment; civilization; civilisation; indoctrination
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture