slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
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)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
bent back; hunchback; stoop
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
that day; the very same day
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
dozens; scores of; decades
to cut corners; to be shoddy
perfect; complete; flawless
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
considerably; greatly; a lot
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
supplementary examination