turkey (Meleagris gallopavo); turkey (bowling); three strikes in a row
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
principal occupation; core business
had better ...; had better not ...
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
cock; rooster; chanticleer
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
mask; disguise; guise; mask
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear