sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
extremely muscular person; muscle-bound person
exhibition; display; putting on show
adventure story; novel of adventure
contemptuous; disdainful; scornful
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
immorality; iniquity; impropriety
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to boost; to force up; to push up
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
mammoth (esp. the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius); gigantic; huge; enormous
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
marshland; wetland; swampland
snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
gamebook; choose your own adventure book
many; plenty; varied; all sorts of; colorful (program); crowded (schedule)
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
snake; serpent; large snake