to be remembered; to go down in history
pride; dignity; self-worth
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
without trouble; easily; readily
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
desperation; struggle to the death
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
someone; a certain person
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)