preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
that's a different matter; that's a different story
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to push aside; to brush aside
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
hedge; fence; border; limit
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment