horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
novel; story; (work of) fiction
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
by your leave; with your permission
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
the times; the world; society
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
naked eye; the physical eye
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to ask a question; to ask questions
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life