head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to surge; to well up; to gush out
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
prickling; stinging; tingling
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to polish up; to shine up
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
putting one's courage to the test
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
metallic sound; metallic clank
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
offense and defense; offence and defence
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
ratio; proportion; percentage
not limited to; not just ...
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay