policeman's rope; arresting (a criminal)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
being on the ropes; losing ground
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
look!; there!; here!; that is
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
straight-laced person; stubborn person
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion