dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
the other day; a few days ago
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to thrust before; to thrust at
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
creation; generation; formation; derivation
process; course; mechanism
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
than; other than; except; but
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
running as fast as one can
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to push aside; to push one's way through
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain