torturing to death; tormenting to death
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
unidentifiable; unidentified
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
(in) the air; midair; sky
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
now that; since; so long as; because
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that is to say; so that means
all-out attack; general offensive
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible