ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
switching over to; migration; transition
to fall on one's backside
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
technique; art; skill; move
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
after that; afterwards; thereafter
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
truancy; school non-attendance
to stiffen; to become stiff
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex