white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
main cause; primary factor
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
silence (not speaking); muteness
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
light; easy; non-serious; minor
completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright
intelligence gathering; information gathering
all parts; various parts; every department
based on; built on; made from
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to move forward; to move on
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
imposing stance; daunting pose
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front