it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
professor; teaching; instruction
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
firm; strong; solid; stable
like this; this sort; this way
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
endurance contest; test of endurance
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
consequently; as a result
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
true to one's name; living up to one's name
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)