ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
desperately; for one's dear life
to put one's strength into
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
hostility; animosity; enmity
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to fall on one's backside
already; now; no longer; not any more
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to rush over; to run up to