to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
surely; certainly; without doubt
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
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
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
gliding (through the air)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
accurate; correct; precise; exact
grasp; catch; understanding
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to mow; to reap; to harvest
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
big frame; large figure; huge body
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
round shape; circle; circular form
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to play a leading role; to play a central part
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)