wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to mind; to care; to worry
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
real bullet; live ammunition; live round; money (for bribery); cash
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
zipper; zip; zip fastener
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(turned out) all right in the end
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
contrast; antithesis; comparison