to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
half the body; half length
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
(arch.) to spin; (arch.) to revolve; to be dizzy; to feel faint; to bustle about
to force one's way through
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
under the orders of; by order (command)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
running as fast as one can
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to thrust away; to send flying
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to be dead; to be lifeless
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress