to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
a few seconds; several seconds
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
depiction; description; portrayal
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to have a relationship; to have relations
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
severe; harsh; rigorous; trenchant; scathing; sharp
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
shudder; shiver; agitation
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
fruits and vegetables; produce
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to be erected; to be built
to await; to wait for; to expect
longed-for; anxiously awaited
many people; a large number of people
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
desperation; struggle to the death
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone