to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to become decrepit and ugly with age
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
desperately; for one's dear life
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
one round; going around; making a round (of); first anniversary of a person's death
several times (as large, over)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
big frame; large figure; huge body
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
leader; guide; mentor; coach
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to wave a flag; to show the way
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to well up; to burst; to arise
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
race (of people); type of person
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to use and then throw away
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to cultivate a better understanding
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily