look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
consideration; taking into account
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
dealing with; coping with
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with