descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to thrust away; to send flying
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
(cutting down) one after another; left and right; in quick succession; flapping (of a large bird's wings)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
hovering (of a helicopter, bird, etc.)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
podgily; plumply; thickly
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to move forward; to move on
self-; from (a time or place)
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
that's true; of course; obviously
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
two equal parts; exactly two parts
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in