to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
interior; inside; internal
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.; downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.
class; heading; group; category
to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
stereotype; preconceived idea; preconceived notion
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
to call again; to call someone back
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
not limited to; not just ...
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
interruption; interference; butting in
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off