usurpation; taking back; dispossession
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
plump; with a thud; heavily
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to need; to call for; to require
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to be entwined; to be involved