to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
silence; stillness; quietness
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
running as fast as one can
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
to shake one's head (in denial)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
with a start; with a jump
in the meantime; meanwhile
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
musclehead; person obsessed with building muscle
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
(a person's) appearance; looks
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
at a loss for words; stumped for words
large-breed dog; large dog