to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
banknote; bill; note; paper money
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to run out (e.g. of the room)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
hearthfire; ingle; open fire in a fireplace
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to boost; to force up; to push up
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown