to come alive; to get going; to start to move
impossible; unlikely; improbable
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to wait for an opportunity
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
expression; presentation; representation; notation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to apologize; to apologise
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading