to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
tall figure; high stature
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to accept; to receive; to agree
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
first place; head position; leading position
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)