to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to slap; to strike; to spank
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
factory closure; factory shutdown; lockout (e.g. during industrial dispute)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
cabinet (of a government); ministry
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
interference; intervention; meddling
declaration; statement; proclamation
general public; the masses