structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to shake; to sway; to waver
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
some people; a few people; several people
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
modesty; humility; being humble
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
adds force or indicates command
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case