key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
to be born; to come into the world
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
treatment (of a person); dealing with
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
not necessarily so; is not always true
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
himself; yourself; herself
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down