to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
trivial; not amounting to much
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to torment; to harass; to tease
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
match; game; bout; contest
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to jump at; to be attracted by
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor