to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
stirring; slight movement
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
how long; how far; how much
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
strong person; the strong; the powerful
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
second day of the month; two days
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
nice; likeable; desirable
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
interference; intervention; meddling
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
assertion; declaration; affirmation
surrounding at a distance
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated