high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
instant; moment; for an instant
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
steel; sword steel; sword
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
close call; narrow escape
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
temporary; transitory; short-lived
lethality; killing effectiveness
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
dealing with; coping with