to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
composite; combined; complex
snake; serpent; large snake
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
intercept; interception; counter-attack
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
impossible; unlikely; improbable
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak