rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to place firmly; to hit very hard
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
preference; priority; precedence
to form a group; to form a bunch
flight; desertion; escape
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to give directions; to issue instructions
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
strength; power; proficiency; ability
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
rising; ascending; climbing
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
breaking off; snapping off
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst