proper; appropriate; due; suitable
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
desperately; for one's dear life
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
(brute) force; using all one's might
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
close call; narrow escape
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
to crawl towards; to creep up to
how dare ...; how could ...
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season