to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
prompt; immediate; in real time
in proportion to; according to; depending on
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to slide into; to slip into
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
out of bounds; beyond the pale
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
sea of blood; pool of blood
(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy; (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
head start; initiative; preemption
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
dozens; scores of; decades
unsigned; without a signature
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
fashion sense; sense of fashion
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
yoke; constraints; oppression
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass