stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
the place for; the time for; the level of
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
right side; right-hand side
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
while; even though; despite
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
body; physical system; (the) person
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois