repair; mending; fixing; servicing
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
obedience; submission; resignation
nervousness; oversensitivity
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)