to stare back (at); to glare back
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to scrape off; to shave off
willpower; energy; vitality
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
Amazon River; Rio Amazonas
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
high tide; high water; full tide
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
Amazon (river, rainforest etc.); Amazon (woman of Greek mythology)
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
follower; attendant; valet; servant
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
impregnable castle (walls); impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
fortress; stronghold; citadel
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
in proportion to; according to; depending on