to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(computer) command; command key; commando
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
writing; composition; essay; sentence
encryption; encipherment; password protection
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
enumeration; citation; listing
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
so; like this; in this way
good feeling; feeling good
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
prospects of victory; chances of success