to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
beyond human understanding
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
National Security Board (1952-1954)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
continuation; succession; series
roundhouse kick; turning kick
weakening; emaciation; decline
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
instability; insecurity; crankiness
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
change; transformation; inversion
backward somersault; back handspring; backflip
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to slip through; to slip past; to evade