at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
finish; end; conclusion; landing (in gymnastics)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
the place for; the time for; the level of
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
to narrowly escape death; to have a narrow escape from death
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
offense and defense; offence and defence
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track
delivery; transfer; hand-over
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
center; centre; metropolis
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
on countless occasions; many a time
use; utility; effect; benefit
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
(taking an) objective point of view; viewing objectively
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)