acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
advisory level (1-5, 5 being the most severe); warning level
rising; ascending; climbing
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
difference; disparity; gap
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
perception; sensing; noticing
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to burst open; to pop; to split
power; might; authority; influence
metallic sound; metallic clank
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
ray (of light); beam; light
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
again; once more; a second time