to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
acceleration; speeding up
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
form; shape; figure; visage
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
commander; commanding officer; CO
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
scattered; separated; dispersed
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
while; during (the time when)
to grimace; to make a wry face
sincere; honest; faithful
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners