to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to step over or across; to overcome
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
steady advance; carrying all before one
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
to check; to stop; to keep back
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
support; backing; aid; assistance
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
ardent; passionate; vehement
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
stone (used for throwing)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at