to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
difficult to approach; inaccessible
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
successively; one after another
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
my personal (e.g. opinion)
firmly; solidly; heartily
to press a question; to cross-examine
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of