sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
piece of meat; cut of meat
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
crouch start (in a sprint)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
slim; slender; slight; delicate
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
to snap; to break (under pressure)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
power; might; authority; influence
abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis