wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
consequently; as a result
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
to cease; to stop; to be over
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
to make a fool of (someone)
to hide; to keep to oneself
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
the very best; excellent; superb
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism