to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to rock; to shake; to swing
trunk (of the body); soma
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
great physical power; animal strength
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
training; drill; practice; discipline
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to send flying with a kick
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
ptoo (sound of spitting); ptui; ptew; ptooey
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
androgynous; gender-neutral
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
archaic word; obsolete word; old saying; old adage; old language; ancient language
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one