to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
the other day; lately; recently
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to jump at; to be attracted by
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
escaping from prison; jailbreak
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
to become pale; to turn pale
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
Anatidae (duck family of birds)
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to mind; to care; to worry
nameless; anonymous; without name