cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
both (people); the two of them
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
considerably; greatly; a lot
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness