to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
difficult to ...; hard to ...
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
shock resistance; impact resistance
bedside; near one's pillow
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
televising; broadcasting; airing
The Nutcracker (ballet by Tchaikovsky)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
the lower classes; the common people
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
image quality (film, video, etc.)
to finish watching (e.g. a movie)
title deed; certificate of title
mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge