more than anything; above all else
short distance; close range
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
bleachers; grandstand; spectator seating
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
strong point; selling point; forte; specialty; attraction
muddy water; red-light district
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity; one's monopoly
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty