to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to jar; to creak; to grate
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
explosive; blasting powder
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
cyborg; cybernetic organism
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
in person; personally; directly
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to cease; to stop; to be over
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
arm; skill; efforts; ability
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression