tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
first class plus; extra special
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
the place for; the time for; the level of
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
stupefaction; stupor; unconsciousness; confusion
way; course; the only way
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
somersault; looping-the-loop
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to pick a fight; to find fault
that's the way it is; such is life
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
cruelty; hard-heartedness