to thrust away; to send flying
metallic sound; metallic clank
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
smallish; on the small side
possession; retention; maintenance
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
adaptability; flexibility
to be exhausted; to be worn out
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to trample; to crush underfoot
release; emission; ejection
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
sabre-toothed tiger (prehistoric feline, esp. the species Smilodon fatalis); saber-toothed tiger