prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to entwine; to follow about
with a start; with a jump
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
all ages to come; all generations; eternity
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
to rally; to make a comeback
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged