before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
(a place) out of one's reach
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
how; in what way; how about
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
perfect; complete; flawless
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
hard worker; hardworking person
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation