to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
transactions; dealings; business
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
personality; character; individuality; personhood
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
regret; repentance; remorse
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
a long, long time ago; very long ago
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)