solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to pierce through; to break through
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be in focus; to come into focus
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to collapse; to flop (onto)
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
since when; from when; how long
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
secret; private; surreptitious
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
special award; special prize
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn