to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to be able to manage somehow or another
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
body; body blow (in boxing)
both hands; both arms; ten
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
be (that) as it may; having said that
to blow off; to be blown off
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
beyond that point; after that
to be purplish; to be tinged purple
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
beforehand; in advance; previously
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
while; even though; despite
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment