smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
(not) so much; (not) that much
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
on the right as one faces (it)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
covering; protection; backing; relief
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to anticipate; to foresee
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
fireball; bolide; fireball
three; three years of age
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)