fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
shot; shot; hit; shooting (a basketball); shot (of a gun); shot (of alcohol)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
naked tribe; people who are habitually naked (or half-naked) at home, in hotel rooms, etc.; people who use their smartphone (or other portable device) without a case
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
offensive (movement); aggression
not yet known; unknown; strange
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to put one's strength into
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
stimulating; exciting; provocative
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to lie down; to throw oneself down
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
middle of the night; dead of night
north-northeast; north-north-east
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means