obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
otherwise; or else; if not
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
perception; sensation; awareness
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
clanging; empty; deserted
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
regulation; adjustment; control
site; point on a map; spot
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye