to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to lie on one's stomach; to sleep while lying on one's stomach; to crawl on the ground; to sprawl
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam
to put someone to trouble
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
damp; wet; soaked; humid; clammy
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
spirit; heart; disposition