minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to spring at; to leap upon
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
spine; backbone; spinal column
looking away; looking aside
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
killing and wounding; bloodshed
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance