unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
with a start; with a jump
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
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.)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
please; please give me; please do for me
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
at the last moment; this late in the game
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
gold and jewels; precious object
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
glove (esp. sports); mitt; grab
gradually; slowly but steadily
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over