honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
easy to read; legible; clear
letting (someone) die without helping
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
opposite; reverse; contrary
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
ten; 10; ten years of age
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
in one's own way or style
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante