bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to launch a surprise attack
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
elite force; elite troops
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
anything and everything; just about everything
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
verbal message; word (from someone)
third time lucky; third time's the charm
murder; killing; murderer
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in