being too late; losing one's final chance
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
doing whatever one pleases
opening inward (e.g. door, window)
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
violent explosion; bursting
to half-rise to one's feet
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
interruption; interference; butting in
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
carrion; decaying flesh; tainted meat
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
delivery; transfer; hand-over
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to happen to meet; to come across
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy