to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to send flying with a kick
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
stairs; stairway; staircase
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to keep standing; to stand motionless
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...