sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
fucking; screwing; having sex
to not take seriously; to take lightly
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
good-for-nothing; worthless
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to speak ill of; to disparage
single word; a few words; brief comment
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
wand; (riverine) lagoon; fluvial lagoon
to watch for an unguarded moment
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to discuss; to talk together
at once; immediately; right now
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
battle formation; disposition of troops
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate