I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
already; now; no longer; not any more
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
hitting the ball squarely
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
what kind of; what sort of; what
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
naturally; of course; understandably
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
why; how; for what reason
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
interior; inside; internal
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
this (very thing); this precisely
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit