to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
revisiting; visiting again
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
on countless occasions; many a time
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to watch for an unguarded moment
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
-less; lacking; non-existing
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses