chaps (in the skin); cracks
metallic color; metallic colour
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
yoke; constraints; oppression
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing; swing
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to win after tough bidding
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
lie; rye; rai (Algerian music style)
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
all night; throughout the night
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
early morning; early hours; early in the morning