to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to come to one's senses; to calm down
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to mix; to stir; to blend
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
storming (e.g. an enemy's castle); attack; raid
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
to go out and away; to leave
firmly; solidly; heartily
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
on the occasion of; at the time of
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
last night; yesterday evening
to tower over the surroundings
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly