to uncover; to solve; to reveal
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
boxer (fighter); boxer (dog breed)
easy to read; legible; clear
to brush off; to shake off
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
even though it is not; despite not
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to be smeared; to be covered
fear; dread; fright; willies
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
cannot tell one thing from another; cannot distinguish (e.g. good from bad)
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
intuition; instinct; hunch
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus