to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
at a glance; at first sight
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
two (long cylindrical things)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be perturbed; to be agitated
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to ask; to enquire; to query
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
letter; missive; note; mail
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to invite in; to show someone in
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick