as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
many; numerous; various; large number of
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
combination; union; binding; bond
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
standing firm; holding out
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to pierce through; to break through
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
high-pitched tone; soprano
way; method; means; resource; course
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
offender; criminal; culprit
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to escape from; to get out
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly