annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to watch intently; to stare
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
each; respectively; individually; separately
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to finish sharpening; to bring to a fine edge; to sharpen well; to polish up
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
scratch; scrape; abrasion
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
eating; bite (in fishing)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
meteor; shooting star; falling star
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
trembling from fear; trembling all over
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly