to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
directly under; falling perpendicularly
column of water; water column
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; (lit.) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy
just one person; only one
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
long ago; a long time ago; already
way out; means to escape; escape route
decision; judgment; resolution
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to turn completely into; to become completely
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
(in) the air; midair; sky
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
continuously; constantly; incessantly
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to throw oneself (into an activity)
endurance contest; test of endurance
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance