to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
choices; alternatives; options
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move