to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
automatic; intransitive verb
ejection (of spent shell casings)
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
metallic sound; metallic clank
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
support; backing; patronage
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
wherein; therein; thereinto
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff