to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
base rock; country rock; gangue; host rock; mother rock; parent rock
one's character or vehicle; player-controlled character or vehicle; one's aircraft; aircraft one is piloting
impossible; unlikely; improbable
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
potato chips; potato crisps
covered with; stained; smeared
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
don't worry; there's no need to worry
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
pair; two kinds; two ways
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
just managing; with great difficulty
to become possible; to become able to (do)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
deep sleep; sleep soundly
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
pasha; honorary title in Ottoman Empire and pre-republican Egypt; click; sound of a camera shutter