thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
essence; true nature; substance; reality
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
memory; sense; experience
(dead) body; corpse; remains
to make an appearance; to show up
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
by myself; in person; by oneself
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
isolation; being alone; being friendless