to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
acceleration; speeding up
in the meanwhile; during the time
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
some people; a few people; several people
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
in succession; one after another
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to place firmly; to hit very hard
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to collapse into; to flop onto
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
match; game; bout; contest
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting