to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
gale; violent (strong) wind
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
flash (of light); glint; schiller
instant; moment; for an instant
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion