to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
knowledge applied to evil purposes
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
remembrance; recollection; recognition
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
telecommunications; correspondence
severe wound; serious wound; gash
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
than; other than; except; but
to be exhausted; to be tired out
testimony; (verbal) evidence
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
thereupon; shortly thereafter
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover