to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
forgetting; lapse of memory
not in one's right mind; insane
this one; this way; this method
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
major war; great war; world war
of tender years; very young
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
crushing; breaking by applying pressure
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
at once; there and then; immediately
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple