to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to shave off; to scrape off
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
to burst open; to pop; to split
freely; right and left; as one pleases
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to run around; to bustle about
I don't want to boast but
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to fall off; to tumble down
physical law; laws of physics
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre