to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
quarrel; dispute; argument
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
finishing blow; coup de grâce
fourth day of the month; four days
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
morning; forenoon; just before noon
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to feel depressed; to be down
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to take (be in) charge of
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
questions and answers; dialogue
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of