(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
verbal promise; one's word
one way or the other; either way
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
correction; revision; amendment
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)