horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
scattering (in all directions)
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
restricted; confined; unfree
to turn up (e.g. one's face); to lay (something) on its back; to tilt (one's head) back
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
long ago; a long time ago; already
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
of course; certainly; naturally
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement