turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
(pair of) compasses; dividers; revolving stage
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
what one should do (usu. in questions)
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
to become better; to improve
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
perfect; complete; flawless
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
long ago; a long time ago; already
to be at a loss for words
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!