excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
one floor (of a building); single floor
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to anticipate; to foresee
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
breakdown of negotiations
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
not caring; not giving a damn
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to pierce through; to break through