to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to squeeze out; to wring out
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
power; might; authority; influence
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
interval; break; pause; spare moment
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to put one's strength into
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
lethality; killing effectiveness
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
if you do this; if this is the case
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun