more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
notice; attention; observation
to collect; to assemble; to gather
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to shake off; to throw off
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
forcibly; against one's will
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
while; even though; despite
arm; skill; efforts; ability
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
staying in the air; remaining airborne