to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
bullfighting; bullfight; fighting bull
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
critical moment; do-or-die situation
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to finish reading; to read through
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
insertion; plug; (electrical) outlet; spasm of pain; griping pain
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
chief; main; principal; major
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
striking; remarkable; considerable