less than ...; smaller ...
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
still (continuing); as ever; further
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)