searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
one's possessions; ownership
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
plural; multiple; several
discovery; detection; finding
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
dirty work; unpleasant task
tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to overdo; to do too much
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
judgment; judgement; discernment
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity