vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
other; another; over; more than; I; me
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to die (in action, in one's youth)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
thunderous roar; roaring sound
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
carrying voice; well-projected voice
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
strong person; the strong; the powerful