favourite horse; favorite horse
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
metallic sound; metallic clank
plural; multiple; plural (number)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
cave; cavern; den; grotto
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
round shape; circle; circular form
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
everybody; every last one of them; all
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
joint struggle; common (united) front
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
right; correct; proper; righteous; just