closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
step; stride; counter for steps
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
to repeat; to do over again
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to be too numerous; to be too much
power; might; authority; influence
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to