to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
black kite (Milvus migrans)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
very loud volume; megavolume
as far as the eye can see
men and women of all ages
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
absorption; suction; attraction
blow; shock; strike; batting
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
each place; various places
calming down; quieting down
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy