to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
body; physical system; (the) person
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
straight-laced person; stubborn person
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
cloth bib displaying a competitor's number; athlete's number
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
measurement round the hips
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out