to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
with a start; with a jump
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
in one's own way or style
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
choices; alternatives; options
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
just one person; only one
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to come into focus; to be in focus; to be on the point
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously