to blow off; to be blown off
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
in the face of; in defiance of
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
tag (children's game); tig
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be exhausted; to be worn out
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
way out; means to escape; escape route
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
sweeping sideways; mowing down
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to have meaning; to be meaningful
this and that; one thing or another