decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
literally; to the letter; literal
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
way; method; means; resource; course
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
evident; plain; distinct; clear
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to take a breath; to take a short rest
in contrast; on the contrary; on the other hand
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to be prolonged; to drag on
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
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
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to gather strength; to take heart