resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
diligent; absorbed (in something)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to repeat; to do over again
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
falling object; fallen object
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
accurate; correct; precise; exact
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
feather; plume; plumage; down
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)