altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
gliding (through the air)
contest of strength; trial of strength
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
kind; sort; species; species
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
heating power; thermal power; firepower
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
living thing; organism; creature; biology
a cut above; one step above
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
along; parallel to; in accordance with
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
immature form (of an organism); young animal
standard value; reference value; nominal value
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
high dimension; higher dimensions
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
banging around (e.g. in a fight)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
undine; Undine (1811 German novella by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué)
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
technique; art; skill; move