serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to chase; to run after; to pursue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
encounter; engagement; battle
presence (impressive quality)
accumulation; accumulate; store
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
short-distance race; sprint
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
billiards; pool; serial collisions (of cars)
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them