to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
hair on the back of one's head
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
aptitude; aptness; suitability
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
older brother and younger sister
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
present continuous tense; present progressive form
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to scrape off; to shave off
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
plural; multiple; several
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
red-horned demon; red ogre
face; looks; vestiges; trace