brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
delay; putting off; procrastination
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
throughput; processing power
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
chakra (centers of spiritual power in the human body, in Indian thought)
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
bright red; crimson lotus flower
hegemony; leadership; initiative
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
support; backing; aid; assistance
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
hundred battles; many battles
superdreadnought (class of warships)
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like