to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to knock down; to knock off
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
fall; drop; descent; coming down
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
firm; strong; solid; stable
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
combat power; fighting strength
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild