detour; circumvention; turning movement
to try to do; to attempt to do
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
almost completely empty; virtually empty
best regards; please take care of; please do
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to run through; to run past
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
nice; good; well-executed
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
with a start; with a jump
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
in the meanwhile; during the time
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
with a collapse; with a slump