random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
detour; circumvention; turning movement
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
left side; left-hand side
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
dozens; scores of; decades
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
interruption; suspension; break
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to triumph; to be elated with success
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
consumption; expenditure; spending
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained