grayish white; greyish white
to shoot down; to win (a position, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
revolution; gyration; whirling; rotation
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
particularly; only; in the case of
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
wooden doll; wooden figure; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
high efficiency; high performance
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
polymerization; polymerisation
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock