just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
back street; back alley; off-street
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to tear off; to strip; to rob
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to be forward; to be impertinent
damp; moist (negative nuance)
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
standing tall; towering; soaring
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to get narrower; to contract
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to blow out; to spout out
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to grimace; to make a wry face
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death