crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
regarding highly; attaching importance to
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
large build; large pattern
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
striking effect (e.g. of a remedy); dramatic results; special effect; special effects; SFX
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
to be clearly ahead of the competition; to stand out noticeably above one's rivals; to stand out from the crowd
most part; greater part; majority
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
this and that; one thing or another
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
event; phenomenon; matter
it hasn't been long since
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)