to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
in the meanwhile; during the time
perfect; complete; flawless
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
preference; priority; precedence
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
not caring; not giving a damn
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
front; frontage; facade; main
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
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.)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
craving; longing; thirsting
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle