to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
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)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
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
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to rock; to shake; to swing
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured