to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
firm promise; definite promise
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
trade agreement; trade pact; agreement on commerce
carnivore; carnivorous animal
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
close; intimate; on good terms
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
private person; individual
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
to be in the spotlight; to come into focus (of attention); to come into the spotlight
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite