century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to unfold; to unroll; to open
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
huge; enormous; great big
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
orders; instructions; directive; command
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to brush off; to shake off
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to accept; to receive; to agree
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
(period of) a year; during an era
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
useful thing; usable article