to knock down; to knock off
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to pierce through; to break through
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
excellent answer; clever answer
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
arrest; apprehension; capture
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently