unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
puddle of blood; pool of blood
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
only; merely; but; no more than
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
great physical power; animal strength
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to step forward; to take a step forward
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to stare back (at); to glare back
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
observation; survey; watching
that's the way it is; such is life
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
bluff; false show of power; bold front
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)