to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
vigorously; really getting stuck into
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
legal force; legally binding force; compelling power; compelling force
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
archer; bowman; shooter; gunner
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
with a clink (click, clack)
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)