curse; spell; malediction
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
main question; real issue at hand
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to look forward to something
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
longed-for; anxiously awaited
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
bet; wager; stake; gamble
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
writing; composition; essay; sentence
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
the last moment; the very end
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to die; (lit.) to become a star
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to trample down; to devastate
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
although I say; although one might say; although called
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
recollection; reminiscence
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of