rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
spine; backbone; spinal column
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
the five fingers; leading five; top five
to run through; to run past
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
river breaking through (its dikes)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
head over heels; headlong; head first
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
extremely; terrifically; super
to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send someone out
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
unimpressive; unimpressed
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to