to be in luck's way; to get lucky
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
totally willing; fully motivated
complete; whole; perfect; safe
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
technique; art; skill; move
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
bitter experience (ordeal)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
of great promise; with a promising future
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative