pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
far away in the distance; in the far distance
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being; (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
to put one's strength into
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
ill-bred; poorly brought up
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
specialized; specialised; boutique
wickedness; evil; wicked person
to take away; to carry off
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
villain; baddie; the villain's part
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to run away; to escape safely