half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
exploding in flames; erupting in flames
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to jump upon (a moving object)
to jump at; to be attracted by
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
power; might; authority; influence
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to stick it out (until the end)
fever medicine; antipyretic; antifebrile
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
standing to reason; natural
speech impediment; speech disorder
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
essence; quintessence; flower; glory
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
petty; trivial; insignificant; trifling
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision