pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to unfold; to unroll; to open
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
bombshell announcement (statement)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to begin talking; to open up
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
closely; compactly; leaving no space
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)