blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
hard worker; hardworking person
to stare back at; to look back at
gentle; mild; meek; tender
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
firmly (grasped); latched onto; locked onto
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
acceleration; speeding up
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
only; merely; but; no more than
one's whole life; one's lifetime
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
day after day; day by day
in the meanwhile; during the time
reason; cause; circumstances
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so