to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
these guys; these fellows
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
in one's own way or style
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
on the occasion of; at the time of
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
with these words; while saying
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
the same; the said; likewise