nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
presence; sitting with; being with
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
particularly; only; in the case of
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
blow; shock; strike; batting
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
power; might; authority; influence
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
palm heel; heel of the palm
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
fall; drop; descent; coming down
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy