trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
after use; after occurring
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
in person; personally; directly
happy; cheerful; pleasant
opening fully; full throttle; full power
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
means of transportation; transport service
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
decisive battle of brief duration
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)