story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
increase in activity; activation
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
blow; shock; strike; batting
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to push aside; to brush aside
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees