turning to the left; left turn
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
pronunciation; production of sound
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to stiffen; to become stiff
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
such; this sort of; like this
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
to take command; to give direction
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
decoration; ornament; trimmings
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising