black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
unprecedented; never seen before
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to burst open; to pop; to split
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to think constantly about; to dwell on
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
inside; interior; inner part
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?