to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
older sister; lass; young lady
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
the same generation; coeval
to crouch; to squat; to cower
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself
interference; intervention; meddling
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to drop; to let fall; to omit
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
another dimension; different level; whole other level
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
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