groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
(right at the) side; just beside
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
spot; point; place; position
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
pile; stilt; column; building raised on columns
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
second arrow; second move; second step
fall; decrease; knocking down; 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.)
to fire into; to shoot into
according to plan; as planned; on target
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to open (one's eyes) wide
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to give; to do (something) for
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
flight; desertion; escape