to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
succession; continuation; series; sequence
cemented carbide; superhard; ultrahard
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
directly opposite; right in front
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
offense and defense; offence and defence
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke