to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
several shots; several blows
attack; drive; advance; invasion
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
optimism; taking an optimistic view
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
not the norm; foolish; stupid
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to wash away; to rinse off
handrail; railing; banister
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to chase; to run after; to pursue
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
senility; dotage; decrepitude