fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to place firmly; to hit very hard
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
to suppress one's emotions
to make a speech; to address
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
priority; order of precedence
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
everything; anything; nothing
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to tower above; to stand out
arm wrestling; Indian wrestling; wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
just because; even if; even though
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
bluffing; bluster; bravado
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky