mass; quality and quantity
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
Island; insula; island; islet
messenger; envoy; emissary
experience; history; record; career
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
courteous; decorous; polite
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
intrusion into territorial waters; violation of territorial waters
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
end of the world; farthest corner of the earth
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into