to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to employ; to hire; to charter
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to fight; to exchange blows
since when; from when; how long
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
blow; shock; strike; batting
to step firmly; to harden by treading
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
(electric) torch; flashlight
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright