loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact; getting knocked aside
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
mangy cur; low animal; beast
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to proceed though deadlocked; to be carried over (e.g. to next meeting); to go into a shootout (e.g. sport)
personal combat; one-to-one fight
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
study; research; investigation
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
leather; leather-bound; leathern
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)