check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
point of compromise; common ground
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
safety zone; traffic island
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
offensive (movement); aggression
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
root; joint; base; crotch
femoral region; thigh area
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
standing on one leg; single leg stance
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion