middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
violent explosion; bursting
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
beyond that point; after that
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to become pale; to turn pale
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
concussion (of the brain)
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
confusion; distraction; derangement
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end