to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
evening sky; twilight sky
continuation; succession; series; continuous
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
perfect; complete; flawless
accomplishment; execution
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to be hot on a person's heels
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
physical law; laws of physics
transcendence; transcendency
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty