valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
both; many; various; together
root; joint; base; crotch
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to dye; to colour; to color
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
immediately; right away; on the spot
anti-ship; anti-warship; anti-surface
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes