region; limits; stage; level
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to spring at; to leap upon
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to throw oneself (into an activity)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
item; something that one "just has to have"
business ability; business acumen