to jump from one thing to another
mirror surface; lens surface
standing tall; towering; soaring
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to lose one's resolve; to have one's resolution waver
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
desperately; for one's dear life
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely
right behind; just behind; directly behind
activity; activity; (the) active
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to cut downward; to slash downward
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
arriving and departing; exploding on impact
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
globular shape; spherical shape
according to plan; as planned; on target
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
withers (height from ground to shoulder blades in animals)
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
fast-talking; rapid talking
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to face each other; to be opposite (to)