aerial (acrobatic move); aerial cartwheel; side aerial; no-handed cartwheel
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
immature form (of an organism); young animal
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
letting (someone) die without helping
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
suspicion (of others); jealousy
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
repenting; improving one's nature
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
to follow advice; to act upon advice
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)