to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
sign; indication; omen; symptom
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
prospects of victory; chances of success
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
(not) even with; (not) even using
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to change the position of
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
(not) even once; (not) ever
sphere; circle; range; category
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part