being filled with; being full of; permeation
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
condition; situation; prospects
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million); 10^60 (or 10^72)
to burst open; to pop; to split
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to die; to lay down life's burden
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
unprecedented; never seen before
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
remains; corpse; (dead) body
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
head over heels; headlong; head first
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
inside a plane; in-flight
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out