as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
these guys; these fellows
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
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
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
class; heading; group; category
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
that; the matter in question
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to put one's strength into
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to take back; to recapture
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to shake one's head (in denial)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to shake off (e.g. rain from an umbrella)
to fall on one's backside
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze