point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
largest class; top category
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
maid; helper; help; assistance
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
technique; art; skill; move
to rebuke; to scold harshly
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
tottering steps; drunken staggering