overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
means; way; method; measure
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
end; close; conclusion; termination
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
in the same way as; just like
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
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)
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
posture; position; stance
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to fly around; to scatter
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
effigy; likeness; portrait; statue
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible