to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
before the gate; in front of the gate
in the meanwhile; during the time
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
trivial; not amounting to much
series of battles; successive battles
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack