assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
big snake; (large) serpent
now that; since; so long as; because
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
favorite sword; cherished sword
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
three times; thrice; third (interval)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
main entrance; front entrance; main exit; front exit
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to blow out; to spout out
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by