tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to bury; to embed; to implant
operation; functioning; running
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
excitation; stimulation; revitalization; reinvigoration
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
stubborn person; obstinate person; pig-headed person
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
your daughter; young woman
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
natural; intrinsic; from birth
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
permission; approval; authorization; license
automatic; intransitive verb
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
almost every day; almost daily
to have more losses than wins; to trail an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be behind (in wins); to have a losing record
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
not counted (in the score); not tallied
personal grudge; personal enmity
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to flare up; to burst into flames
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
form; shape; figure; morph
soldier; combatant; warrior
out of bounds; beyond the pale
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus