stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
face; looks; vestiges; trace
classical form of martial art
offense and defense; offence and defence
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to pass (of time); to elapse
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
already; now; no longer; not any more
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to knock down; to knock off
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
with a start; with a jump
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff