to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
literally; to the letter; literal
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
strong pressure; heavy pressure
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
unanticipated; unexpected
to claim victims; to leave casualties
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to rescue from; to help out of; to save