to lean against; to set against
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
cannot be compared with; no match for
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
African elephant (Loxodonta africana); African bush elephant
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to put into the mouth; to eat
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
behind; in the rear; in back
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished