stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
if so; in that case; in that situation
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
as expected; as predicted
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
unable to resist; unable to suppress
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
way of speaking; intimation
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
regret; repentance; remorse
to shake one's head (in denial)
contrived; false-sounding
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices