to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
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
without trouble; easily; readily
intercept; interception; counter-attack
acceleration; speeding up
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to hand (over); to deliver in person
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers