reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
anything and everything; just about everything
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
last night; yesterday evening
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to put one's strength into
to scrape off; to plane off
radicalization; radicalisation; intensification; aggravation; sharpening (e.g. of an image); narrowing (of a peak)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
decoration; ornament; trimmings
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
beyond that point; after that