descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
silence (not speaking); muteness
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
tall figure; high stature
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
more than anything; above all else
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
with a click; with a snap
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
limbs; arms and legs; body
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by