virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to some extent; to a certain extent
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
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
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
how; in what way; circumstances
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
please (give me); please (do for me)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
set point (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only