opposite side; opposition
doorknob; door knob; door handle
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
practicability; feasibility; operability; expected implementation
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
to triumph; to be elated with success
jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
temporary; transitory; short-lived
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
big leakage; uncontained leak
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
order; command; life; destiny; fate
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite