to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to begin shooting; to shoot out
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
rising; ascending; climbing
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
long; drawn-out; very long
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
electricity; (electric) light
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
link; directory entry; rink
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
two (long cylindrical things)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to need; to call for; to require
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
index finger; forefinger; second toe