to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
death in madness; dying insane
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
counter for chairs or seats
war situation; progress of a battle
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
solution; solution strategy
covered with; stained; smeared
cargo; freight; money or assets
to tumble down; to roll down
moment; brief space of time
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
personification; impersonation; embodiment