at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
plump; with a thud; heavily
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
failure; mistake; blunder
posture; position; stance
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
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)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
village; human habitation; human settlement
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent