hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
snake; serpent; large snake
to run through; to run past
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
hail; sleet; chilly rain; freezing rain
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
blow; shock; strike; batting
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
finishing blow; coup de grâce
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to force open; to push open
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
feel (of a material); texture
objection; dissent; protest
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle