ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
literally; to the letter; literal
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to take flight; to disappear
to have a narrow escape from death
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
slim; slender; slight; delicate
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
back street; back alley; off-street
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
retreating figure; appearance from behind
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
the same generation; coeval
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement