to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to shout (in anger); to yell
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
high efficiency; high performance
interference; intervention; meddling
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
one's way (ahead); one's path
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
posture; position; stance
to push aside; to brush aside
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
and then; and so; and; so then
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to perceive; to understand
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
intoxication; being fascinated (by); being carried away (by); being enraptured (by)
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession