quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
success on the first try (attempt)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
several times (as large, over)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
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 blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
period of time; time slot; time zone
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
dogfight (aircraft); dog fight
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
Tomcat (fighter aircraft); F-14
by means of; due to; because of; according to
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to turn against; to become an enemy
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
(in) the air; midair; sky
hard blow; crushing blow; severe attack
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
misfortune; bad luck; evil; unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky
calamity; disaster; misfortune
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself