to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
only; merely; but; no more than
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
cutting pliers; lineman's pliers; combination pliers
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
during; for the duration of
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
block (of wood); chip; splinter
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
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
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies