to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
very great; enormous; serious
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
thrift; economy; frugality
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
dozens; scores of; decades
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
sea of blood; pool of blood
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
with a start; with a jump
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
spurt of blood (from one's victim)