challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
(one's) current position; current location; present position
ten; 10; ten years of age
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
while; even though; despite
manner of using one's hands
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before