pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
metre; meter; meter; gauge
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
conduct; behavior; behaviour
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
totally willing; fully motivated
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other