heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
fireball; bolide; fireball
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
choices; alternatives; options
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden