palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
alone; by oneself; on one's own
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
on and after; from ... onward; since
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
precondition; prerequisite
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
higher rank; better position
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
deceiving; cheating; fooling
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to turn completely into; to become completely
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food