to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
aimlessly; without a goal
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
matter of time; question of time
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
genuine article; real thing; real deal
mountain top; summit; peak
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
public holiday; celebration (of)
to attempt; to test; to try out
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
climbing a slope (hill); ascending a hill
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct