to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
fluent (in a language); flowing
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
deep inside; innermost place
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
supreme; sublime; highest
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
union; joining; conjugation
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
pica (eating disorder); atomic bomb
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
confused; flustered; at a loss
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to die; to ascend to heaven
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)