rare; extraordinary; singular
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
(written) contract; agreement
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
smooth (i.e. without problems)
underground lake; subterranean lake
battle formation; military formation
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
acid; sourness; sour taste
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
defense; defence; fielding
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious