to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
section; cross section; profile
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
long ago; a long time ago; already
succession; continuation; series; sequence
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
technique; art; skill; move
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
doing whatever one pleases
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
anything and everything; just about everything
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
slash character (ASCII 057); slash (fan fiction)
blast (wind); blast (explosion)