to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
somersault; looping-the-loop
careless person; absentminded person; thoughtless person
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
throwing stones; slingshot; sling
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
one more time; once more; once again
to kick back (ball, person, etc.)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged
personal combat; one-to-one fight
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship
great swordsman; master fencer
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
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to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to take; to catch; to capture
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible