to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to have one's knees be about to give way
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
dull sound; muffled sound
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
violent emotion; passion; fury
to jar; to creak; to grate
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
password; watchword; motto; slogan
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to polish up; to shine up
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
how; in what way; by what means
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
lightly; easily; carelessly
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag