to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to knead well; to polish; to refine
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
rather; better; instead; if anything
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
spray; mist (not meteorological)
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
in succession; one by one
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
bet; wager; stake; gamble