to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
running away; escaping on foot
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
existence; being; life; survival
offensive (movement); aggression
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to jump into; to rush into
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
(not) even with; (not) even using
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
literally; to the letter; literal
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
radiant smile; contented smile
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
heating power; thermal power; firepower
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine