even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
spider's thread; spider silk
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
chance (of success); odds
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
finish; finishing; finishing touches
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to fire into; to shoot into
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
in the meanwhile; during the time
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
trickster (in mythology); trickster; swindler; trickster; magician
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
modernization; modernisation
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
coagulation; freezing; solidification