to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
hidden treasure; treasured article
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
chance (of success); odds
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)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to put one's hand on; to touch
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
offense and defense; offence and defence
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
to begin falling (e.g. leaves, petals, etc.)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons