heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
just because; even if; even though
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
nape (of the neck); nucha
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
ten; 10; ten years of age
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
landing; alighting; touch down
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
"Mary Sue" protagonist (inexplicably strong or capable character); overpowering weaker opponents for self-satisfaction (in a video game)
technique; art; skill; move
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
health; healthy; sound; fit
to use up all one's strength; to die
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
mesh-patterned; webbed; cancellous; cancellate; reticulate; reticulated
to hide; to keep to oneself
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own back
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
the last moment; the very end
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
interference; intervention; meddling
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)