to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
application; request; petition
presence (impressive quality)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
relation; connection; relevance
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
carnivore; carnivorous animal
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
troops; group members; team members
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
immediately; at once; instantly
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to strip; to peel; to tear off
tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
written request; request for ...; application for ...
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
companion; company; tritagonist
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)