mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
offense and defense; offence and defence
existence; possession; having; limited company
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
near; close; beside; third person
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
match; game; bout; contest
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
next; secondly; subsequently
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting