society; the world; the times
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to pierce through; to break through
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
double; twice (as much); twofold
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
marathon; long-distance race
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
phantom; vision; illusion
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
willpower; energy; vitality
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
important matter; necessary thing; requirement
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
throw; throwing; throwing event
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to lose sight of; to miss
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
violent emotion; passion; fury