wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
desperation; struggle to the death
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
roadway; road; carriageway
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
clearing of accounts; evening-up of accounts; liquidation
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
(another's) daughter; young lady
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss