to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
concentrated fire; intense criticism
precipice; cliff; flat head
according to plan; as planned
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
concussion (of the brain)
to correct oneself; to restate
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
scarlet; crimson; cardinal red
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
depths (of an art, one's mind, etc.); heart; inner mysteries; profound; deep; esoteric
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting