encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
rising; ascending; climbing
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
two (long cylindrical things)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
standing firm; holding out
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to push aside; to brush aside
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
twice; again; second time
invitation; introduction; temptation
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to drop; to let fall; to omit
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
weight; heavyweight boxer
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to become distant; to recede
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)