to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
in unison; as one; united
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
professional job; profession
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to place firmly; to hit very hard
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to extend; to expand; to spread out
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
branch family; cadet family; leaving one's employer to set up a new shop with the same name; (arch.) separate house
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to thrust before; to thrust at
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
to step over or across; to overcome
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity