words of praise; eulogy; compliment
with a chuckle; with a giggle
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
place; situation; position; location
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to face on; to look out on to
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
eardrum; tympanic membrane
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
in a day; in a brief space of time
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
powerless; helpless; incompetent
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
power; might; authority; influence
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
technique; art; skill; move
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)