a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
moment by moment; hour by hour
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
acceleration; speeding up
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
drop (e.g. of water); drip
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
long ago; a long time ago; already
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
steel; sword steel; sword
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
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 put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
bet; wager; stake; gamble
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
precipice; cliff; flat head
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
here and there; in places
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)