suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
continuation; succession; series
striking; remarkable; considerable
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
precondition; prerequisite
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
normalcy; normality; normal
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about