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
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to collapse; to flop (onto)
kick; treating (someone) poorly
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
on the occasion of; at the time of
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
extermination of insect pests; pest control
a little bit; a little while
spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
two by two; by twos; as a couple; in pairs
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure