fast approach; quick intimacy
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
intelligence; intellect; brains
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to take the law into one's own hands
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
to run about; to rush about
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider