heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to sustain a serious wound
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
vexing; irritating; impatient
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
ultimate; final; last; eventual
motive power; driving force
empirical; from experience
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to project; to stick out; to stand out
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to change completely; to change suddenly
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
all-out attack; general offensive
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
resentment; indignation; anger
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
force (bulldoze) one's way through
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)