(in) the air; midair; sky
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to give a broad grin; to smirk
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide