to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
silence; stillness; quietness
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
consequence; outcome; result; blame
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
tradition; legend; folklore
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
early (days); initial stage; initial
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
at that time; in those days
firm; strong; solid; stable
vulnerability; weakness; fragility
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to harm; to cause harm to
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)