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
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
water vapour; water vapor; steam
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
atmospheric pressure; air pressure; atmosphere (unit of pressure)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
by sheer strength; by brute force
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
casually (come or go); aimlessly; abruptly; detached (from the world); aloof
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
head over heels; headlong; head first
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around; to take part in a pitching duel
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to affect; to impact; to influence