to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
technique; art; skill; move
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
now; the present time; just now; another; more
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to half-rise to one's feet
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
two persons; two people; pair; couple