defeat; loss; reverse; setback
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
Knight Rider (1982 TV series)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to pick up; to find; to gather
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to chase; to run after; to pursue
coincident with; while; simultaneously
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you