red line; line in the sand; red line (ice hockey); center line; centre line
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
to stray from; to get lost
local specialty; local special dish
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
Amazon (river, rainforest etc.); Amazon (woman of Greek mythology)
port (left side of vessel)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
to dispose of; to sell off
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
a long time ago; in those days
hidden treasure; treasured article
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance