to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
private citizen; civilian
discretion; consideration; allowance
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
several people; a few people
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
two classes; double; two sets
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
powerless; helpless; incompetent
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
process; course; mechanism
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
to gain fame; to make one's name
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
relation; connection; relevance
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to slide into; to slip into