side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
long military service; having experienced many battles
simple and clear; plain and simple
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
severe wound; serious wound; gash
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
grasp; catch; understanding
how; in what way; I wonder
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to anticipate; to foresee
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
top of the head; crown of the head
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal