to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
nature; property; disposition
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to give guidance; to explain clearly; to admonish; to preach
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
resolute; determined; bold
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
sweet voice; seductive voice
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
deep-seated grudge; hatred