willpower; energy; vitality
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
Amazon River; Rio Amazonas
pororoca (Amazonian tidal bore)
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
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
high tide; high water; full tide
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
Amazon (river, rainforest, etc.); Amazon (female warrior)
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
all one's strength; desperate effort; (lit.) strength one has when ready to die
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; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
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; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
center of an explosion; centre of an explosion
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning