eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
very interesting; of great interest
sampling a drink; tasting
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to make one's rounds; to patrol
terrain; geographical features; topography
grasp; catch; understanding
to happen to pass by; to pass by
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to show up; to appear; to turn up
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
bet; wager; stake; gamble
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to stop walking; to pause
invisibly; secretly; privately
to make an appearance; to show up
beforehand; in advance; previously