cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
proposal; proposition; suggestion
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
considerably; greatly; a lot
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
trembling from fear; trembling all over
blowing one's top; losing it; flipping out
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching