crouch start (in a sprint)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
kind; sort; species; species
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
as stated; verbatim; literally
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle