direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to fly around; to scatter
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
each individual; each person
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
isolation; being alone; being friendless
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
battle formation; military formation
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
discovery; detection; finding
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
-less; lacking; non-existing
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
even if not; even without