to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
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 take a breath; to take a short rest
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to make an appearance; to show up
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
body; physique; build; stature
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
in good health; alive and well; going strong
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic