to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
unqualified; without qualifications
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to complain; to lodge a complaint
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
(clenched) fist; knuckles
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
power; might; authority; influence
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to need; to call for; to require
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
one thin flat object; one sheet
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest