to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
fireball; bolide; fireball
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
street; quarter; district; area
to fire into; to shoot into
visual confirmation; sighting
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
in succession; one by one
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to crawl out of; to creep out of
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)