six nines (i.e. 99.9999%); sixty-nine (sexual position); soixante-neuf; 69
perpetual motion machine; perpetual motion engine; perpetuum mobile
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
military personnel; soldier
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
surely; certainly; without doubt
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
for dear life; barely escaping alive
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
health and physical education
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
memory; sense; experience
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post