to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
rest; break; recess; intermission
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
going into battle; departure for the front