(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
(coming to a) sudden stop
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
to use (the same thing) for multiple purposes; to reuse; to work (someone) hard; to order around
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
at first; initially; in the beginning
self-deprecating; self-mocking
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
servile character (disposition)
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
common front; united front
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
avalanche of earth and rocks; debris flow; mudslide; landslide
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother