raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
light; right; right field; right fielder
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
spare time; free time; leisure time
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
cannot be compared with; no match for
force (bulldoze) one's way through
to join forces; to cooperate
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to fall down with a "plop"
everything; anything; nothing
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand