to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
though; notwithstanding; although
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to squash; to crush; to flatten
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
willpower; energy; vitality
to support each other; to support one another
three; three years of age
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to knead well; to polish; to refine
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
still (continuing); as ever; further
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
snakelike; snaky; serpentine