to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
study; research; investigation
optimization; optimisation
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
according to plan; as planned; on target
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
habit of idleness (laziness); indolence
simply; merely; only; solely
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
narrow; thin (sized); slender
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook