to slide into; to slip into
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
is that so?; I see; right; oh
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
handrail; railing; banister
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
final; eventual; ultimate
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean