dealing with; coping with
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
something like ...; something called ...
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
military personnel; soldier
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
striking; remarkable; considerable
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
finishing blow; coup de grâce
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations