(simile) Like a pig or boar being slaughtered.

A face showing great anger or sullenness.

plural of face like thunder

(idiomatic) charging into some task without much thought, taking action hastily

To talk pedantically, or using excessively difficult or literary words. / To talk precisely and with authority.

(simile) to go extremely well.

(simile) To grow rapidly.

Dated form of like a house on fire.

(simile) With savage determination or persistence.

(simile, informal) A very loud, penetrating voice.