to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
beginning; clue; starting point
to breathe out; to exhale
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
ray (of light); beam; light
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to give; to do (something) for
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
of tender years; very young
without trouble; easily; readily
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
matter of time; question of time
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
around the world; throughout the world
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to bury; to embed; to implant
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to have no chance (of succeeding)
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash