to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment
to have an idea; to have a clue
the three gods of creation; five-grain guardian gods
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
thereupon; shortly thereafter
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
occurrence; happening; incident; event
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to engage (gears); to set to fighting (e.g. dogs); to pit against each other; to harmonize (an argument)
steel; steal (baseball, basketball)
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to lose one's way; to get lost
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
first challenge; first try
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment