negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to blow off; to be blown off
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to go along; to walk along; to follow
in order; in turn; one by one
in spite of; regardless of
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
just because; even if; even though
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
one by one; one each; one at a time
please; somehow or other; one way or another
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless