to be preeminent; to be outstanding
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
to complain; to make a complaint
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to be infected; to be contagious
being very forgetful; having a bad memory
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
almost every day; almost daily
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
everywhere; all over; throughout
feeling of emptiness; sense of void
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
precision instrument or machine
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
indescribable; having no way to express
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
systematic; regular; routine
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
perfect; just right; ideal
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
violent explosion; bursting