trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to machine; to cut; to scrape
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to resound; to make a stir
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
half the body; half length
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
weight; heavyweight boxer
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
proposal; offer; request; application
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to jar; to creak; to grate
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
low kick (e.g. in fighting)