space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
physical strength; muscular strength
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
dozens; scores of; decades
to form a group; to form a bunch
tank (military vehicle); chariot
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
in case of; at that time; at this time
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat; clothesline
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to thrust away; to send flying
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to break (a promise); to ignore (a call, text message, etc.)
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy