very careful; thoroughly prepared
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
covering (from enemy attack); protection
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to develop into a serious incident
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
steel; sword steel; sword
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
white; correction fluid; white-out
downward compatible; backward compatible; upward compatible; forward compatible; providing the same function while being more effective (esp. in games)
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem
the same rank; equality; apposition
gliding (through the air)
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
wielding three swords; player who can play as pitcher, fielder and batter
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad