heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
order; directive; instructions; command
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
interview with leading player in a game (esp. baseball); player-of-the-game interview
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to quicken one's pace (steps)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
a little short; sawed-off (pants)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
silencing (a machine, gun, etc.); muffling; muting (e.g. a TV)
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
barn (unit of area); road
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
connection; linking; linkage; link; liaison; contact
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time