explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
hitting the ball squarely
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
mediation; intermediation; procuration; entertainment; treatment; reception
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
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
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around