passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
great deed; great enterprise; great work; massive undertaking
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
personage; person (deserving of respect)
how much; how many; to what extent
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to show one's affection; to express one's love
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
same; similar; (just) like; equal
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
what do you want?; can I help you?
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing