acceleration; speeding up
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
stomach lining; gastric wall
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
notes; comment; remark; annotation
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
honour; honor; glory; privilege
thoracic vertebra; thoracic vertebrae
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
operation; functioning; running
root; joint; base; crotch
carnivore; carnivorous animal
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
soldier; combatant; warrior
this world; this life; world of the living
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
mockery; derision; ridicule