rather; sooner; preferably
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
head over heels; headlong; head first
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
legally permitted speed; national speed limit
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
spin; rotation; spin (PR, politics)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to push (something) against
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
by sheer strength; by brute force
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
spine; backbone; spinal column
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
muscles of the back; back muscles
anything and everything; just about everything
general mobilization; general mobilisation
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to blow off; to be blown off
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll