extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
immediately; right away; on the spot
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
head over heels; headlong; head first
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to be smeared; to be covered
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to stop walking; to pause
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
rather; better; instead; if anything
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to glare at each other; to confront each other
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
passing the ball; exchanging passes; passing back and forth
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
covered in mud; mud-caked
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade