acceleration; speeding up
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to open (one's eyes) wide
immediately; right away; on the spot
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
accumulation; accumulate; store
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
perception; sensation; awareness
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes