for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
brown; light brown; tawny
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
military man; warrior; soldier
to fall flat; to fall face down
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
young girl; lass; adolescent female
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
(in) the air; midair; sky
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to project; to stick out; to stand out