fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
(another's) daughter; young lady
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
thought; consideration; thinking
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to do someone in; to bump someone off
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
technique; art; skill; move
fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial