follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to lose one's footing; to slip
to fall on one's backside
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to go past; to pass; to pass by
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
rising; ascending; climbing
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
together with; same; both; all; including ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset