to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to thrust before; to thrust at
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
sound of something falling
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
such ... as; or some such
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
(not) a single person; (no) one
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
development; exploitation
department; bureau; section; part
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to knock down; to knock off
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
pistol; handgun; revolver
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)