passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
button mashing (e.g. in video games); repeated button-pushing
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
race (of people); type of person
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
mountain trail; path up a mountain
very loose; slowly; leisurely
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to spend time (on doing something)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
to complain; to lodge a complaint
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing