to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
surely (not); certainly (not)
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
starboard (side of a ship)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to be able to manage somehow or another
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
resentment; indignation; anger
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
interference; intervention; meddling
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
meaning; connotation; denotation
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation