at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to stiffen; to become stiff
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily