to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
sales message; sales copy
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)
illegal channel; back channel; black market
with all one's strength; with all one's might
trauma (usu. psychological)
soon; before long; shortly thereafter
fire chief's car; command vehicle
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
to give something weight; to give something dignity
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
home delivery (of food); outside catering
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
mopping-up operation; search-and-destroy operation
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different