theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
secondary; of secondary importance
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
actual profit; practical use; benefit
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
secret; private; surreptitious
to think constantly about; to dwell on
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
utterly lacking (in ability); hopeless; useless; poor
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
product demonstration; sales demonstration
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable