shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
matter of time; question of time
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
deep voice; rich voice; full voice
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
wounded person; injured person
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
to pierce through; to break through
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
to jar; to creak; to grate
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
bank; weir; embankment; levee
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
just managing; with great difficulty
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
distribution frame; plugboard
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time