unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
fighting stance; fighting pose
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
rule; reign; government; governing
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
scattering (in all directions)
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
being somewhat excited (agitated)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to break (a promise); to ignore (a call, text message, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic