great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
complete lie; outright lie
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
curious; strange; unusual
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
piece of meat; cut of meat
to wash away; to rinse off
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to tear off; to strip; to rob
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
don't you think?; indicates question
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
both; both sides; both parties
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye