gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
directly opposite; right in front
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
infant; child; pageboy; page; child in a traditional festival procession
whining (to get one's way); tantrum
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
hate; hate crime; hate speech; hate; threat
cesspool; sink; manure sink
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
perfect; complete; flawless
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
use; utilization; utilisation; application
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
serves you right!; see what happens!
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse