to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to catch the eye; to attract attention
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
development project (program, programme, plan)
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun
all companies; each company
civil engineering and construction
space development; space exploration
residence; housing; residential building
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger