to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
again; once more; a second time
to fall flat; to fall face down
to run up to; to rush over
training; drill; practice; discipline
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
lovers; couple; soulmates; enthusiast; -aholic; -lover
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement