difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
only; merely; but; no more than
four (long cylindrical things)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
addition; annexation; appendage