to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
water outlet; tap; faucet
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
looking on from afar; being a spectator
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
out of bounds; beyond the pale
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less