to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to fly around; to scatter
because of; owing to; due to
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
several years; a few years
postponement; deferment; adjournment
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
hot topic; talk of the town
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to give directions; to issue instructions
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to be mixed in with; to blend with
to play a central role; to take a leading part
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
imagination; supposition; guess
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread