discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
watchful waiting; careful supervision
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
near; close by; within reach; familiar
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
blow; shock; strike; batting
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
front kick (esp. martial arts)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of