central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to fall on one's backside
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
sound (of a sentence); euphony
counter-proposal; counter-suggestion
everything; anything; nothing
permutation; lining up in order; linear arrangement
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
fully prepared; all ready
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
vitality; (one's) life force