beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
two classes; double; two sets
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
to bring back; to restore
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to play a central role; to take a leading part
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
dropping (something) headfirst down a precipice; downhill rush; plunging down a precipice
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
intercept; interception; counter-attack
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to blaze; to burn brightly
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
carbonization; carbonisation
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects