plume; ornamental feather
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
ancient times; prehistoric times
carnivore; carnivorous animal
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
two (long cylindrical things)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
form; shape; figure; morph
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to shave off; to scrape off
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
self-defense; self-defence
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
still (continuing); as ever; further
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio