to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
point of compromise; common ground
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
safety zone; traffic island
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
offensive (movement); aggression
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
root; joint; base; crotch
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
standing on one leg; single leg stance
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance