capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to kick (at someone, something)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with