foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to tower over the surroundings
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
manacles; shackles; fetters
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to pierce through; to break through
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
wicked thought; wicked mind
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
furious facial expression
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to hate each other; to hate mutually
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking