to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to put one's strength into
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
desperation; struggle to the death
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause