to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
inheritance; something given or received
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
technique; art; skill; move
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
innumerable; countless; numberless
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to lose sight of; to miss
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
place; position; location; position; standing; status
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
expectation; anticipation; forecast
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of