to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
edge of the ring; verge; brink; critical moment
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to slap; to strike; to spank
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
way (of going); route; way (of doing); method
sentence structure; grammatical construction
firm promise; definite promise
Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
standard of revolt; banner of rebellion
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
hundred points; perfect mark
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
raging bull; ferocious bull