now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
patience; endurance; perseverance
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to be helpful; to be useful
with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to wash away; to rinse off
overconfident; presumptuous
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
right beside; close to; nearby
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
conclusion of a contract; consummation of a contract
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
poverty without selfish desire; honourable poverty (honorable); being poor yet honest
from the viewpoint of; according to
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket