to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
24 divisions of the solar year; 24 terms used to denote the changing of the seasons
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
reign; being on the throne
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
postman; postwoman; postal delivery worker
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
icy road; frozen snow surface (e.g. on a ski slope); skating rink
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
composed expression; clear face
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
slip; skid; slip (i.e. petticoat); slip (of paper); Serial Link IP; SLIP
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
opening fully; full throttle; full power
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation