boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
clearly; distinctly; vividly
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
lightning strike; torpedo attack
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
looking on from afar; being a spectator
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
Marx; Marks; Marcks; Marcus; Markus
to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to become hot (from the sun)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
alert status; emergency alert
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
commander; commanding officer; CO
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
electricity; (electric) light