opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to well up; to burst; to arise
full impact; packing a punch
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
region; limits; stage; level
striking; remarkable; considerable
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
show; exhibition; spectacle
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to fly around; to scatter
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
suddenly; all of a sudden