handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
pessimism; disappointment
already known; well-known
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
clearing one's throat; cough
lord of a manor; estate steward
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness