uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to be found; to be discovered
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
instead; but (on the other hand)
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
preference; priority; precedence
assistance; backing; reinforcements
should; must; -able; probably; likely
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
inattention; distraction; mind-wandering
to be the ruin of (a person)
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
throw; throwing; throwing event