thunderous roar; roaring sound
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
falling over; toppling sideways
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
restlessly; in continuous motion
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to crumble away; to collapse
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
suffix for familiar person
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)