to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
drama; play; powerful drug
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to knock back; to strike back; to beat in revenge
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
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)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
eternal; unlimited; endless
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
close to the wall; alongside the wall
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
desperation; self-abandonment
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
back street; back alley; off-street
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there