tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
red-hot iron; swords and guns; gunfire; termagancy; violent temper; gambler; red flesh of lean tuna
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
(spinning) around; while revolving; with a curl; with a whirl; (coiling) around
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to listen to in an ecstasy
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
just who do you think you are?
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to keep standing; to stand motionless
drop (e.g. of water); drip
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting