being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
backflip; backward somersault
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close; deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
first quarter moon; waxing half-moon
quiet; still; surreptitious
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
long hair (usu. of a man)
to stay (at); to stop (at)
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
sitting with one's legs out to one side