pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
hard blow; crushing blow; severe attack
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
declaration of independence
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
double slap in the face; forehand and backhand slap
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
manly; masculine; like a man
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
hotel voucher; accommodation voucher
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...