allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
to compete with; to vie for
bet; wager; stake; gamble
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
self-control; self-mastery; self-restraint; self-denial
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
clanging; empty; deserted
two times; twice; two degrees
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
gossip; corner of the mouth
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
sea of blood; pool of blood
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer