ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
threat; intimidation; menace
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
heating power; thermal power; firepower
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
right behind; just behind; directly behind
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
then; and (then); in that case; if so
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly