yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to become settled; to be fixed
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
assistance; backing; reinforcements
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
all-out attack; general offensive
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
advance; moving forward; progress
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
this (very thing); this precisely
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit