poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
dark night; moonless night
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
identifying signal; recognition signal; (radio) call sign
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
beginning; outset; first; onset
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to complain; to make a complaint
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to take a breath; to take a short rest
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching