heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
willpower; energy; vitality
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
in deep black; in jet black
considerably; greatly; a lot
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to jump from one thing to another
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout