(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
wide difference; a world of difference
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
exactly as stated; verbatim
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to put one's strength into
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to rush over; to run up to
un-; non-; negative prefix
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to take (be in) charge of
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
fallen angel; Lucifer; demon; Satan
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was