to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
restlessly; in continuous motion
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to become pale; to turn pale
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
match; game; bout; contest
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
being in love with each other
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
self-torturing; masochistic
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
genuine article; real thing; real deal
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up