good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
consequently; as a result
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to send flying with a kick
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
palace room for government officials; fellow; set (of people); clan
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
brilliant; bright; dazzling
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to slay; to kill; to put to the sword
to run up to; to rush over
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to rally; to make a comeback