alone; by oneself; on one's own
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
rest; break; recess; intermission
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
indescribable; having no way to express
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
on the left as one faces (it)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
weight; heavyweight boxer
in succession; one by one
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
distinction; discrimination
conduct; behavior; behaviour
quickly; swishing; whooshing
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up