knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
in one's hands; in one's control
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
but; however; provided that
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
suffix for familiar person
control; check; restraint; inhibition
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
uneven temper; caprice; whim
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?