mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to sink (into); to get depressed
on the right as one faces (it)
attack; drive; advance; invasion
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
to burn with combativeness
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
entreaty; supplication; petition
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?