to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
action of making something; -ification
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
another thing; exception; special case
had better ...; had better not ...
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
surely; certainly; without doubt
simply; merely; only; solely
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
pitching ability; counter for pitches
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
several times; a few times
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
serious look (on one's face); straight face
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to mark the end; to spell the end
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing