after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to be expensive; to be costly
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
calamity; disaster; accident
to move forward; to move on
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
recognition; acquaintance
spine; backbone; spinal column
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
dull sound; muffled sound
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
eardrum; tympanic membrane