muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
discovery; detection; finding
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
single-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
latest information; latest news; update
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to pierce through; to break through
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
classic; traditional; orthodox; proper
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
lifting a child high up in the air
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)