crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to push aside; to push one's way through
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
reform measures; improvement plan; remedial measures
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
innumerable; countless; numberless
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
close to the wall; alongside the wall
billow; surge; large wave
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive