whole day and night; 24 hours
strong person; the strong; the powerful
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
to smash violently; to crush
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
don't you think?; indicates question
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to step forward; to volunteer
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
in advance; beforehand; previously
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
receiving; acceptance; reception
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
emotional strength; force of will
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade