defense; defence; safeguard; protection
way; method; means; resource; course
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
staying in the air; remaining airborne
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
instability; insecurity; crankiness
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to rule; to govern; to administer
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
sharply; harshly; stingingly
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to watch over; to watch attentively
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy