face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to result in death; to lead to death; to be linked with death
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to become excited; to grow lively
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
spare time; free time; leisure time
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
fragile article; breakables; broken article
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
grotesque; disgusting; gross
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
year in, year out; always; 24-7
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin