to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; postmortem
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
unfortunately; regrettably
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
in the meanwhile; during the time
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
Vlad the Impaler; Vlad Țepeș