to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to put one's strength into
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
heating power; thermal power; firepower
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sphagnum; peat moss; bog moss
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear