shooting guard (basketball)
power forward (basketball)
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
small forward (basketball)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
innermost depths of one's heart
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin
to boil strongly; to be excited
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
belligerence; fighting spirit
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
very important person; super star; super big shot
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
score (in a game); full score
a second time; again; once more; twice
praise; admiration; exalting; extolling
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)