to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
unpredictability; element of surprise
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to escape from; to get out
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
scene; sight; scenario; setting
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
to unfold; to unroll; to open