thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
stone (used for throwing)
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
reheating (food); rebaking; remaking (a story); adapting; rehashing
loading; charging; filling
three-digit number; hundreds column
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
amount of material resources
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
essence; true nature; substance; reality
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
contest of strength; trial of strength
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to spend time (on doing something)
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
mass; quality and quantity
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance