to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
odorless; odourless; unscented
application (of ointment, etc.)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
power; might; authority; influence
sprinkling water over; irrigating
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
sidetrack; siding; lateral line (of a fish)
water (hydraulic) pressure
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
perception; sensing; noticing
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
admiration; wonder; astonishment
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
threat; intimidation; menace
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
four (long cylindrical things)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
trembling with excitement
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
composite; combined; complex
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath