to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to raise one's voice; to shout
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to stick it out (until the end)
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
as far as the eye can see
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
be (that) as it may; having said that
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
with a clink (click, clack)
desperation; struggle to the death
these guys; these fellows
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration