open; spacious; extensive
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
eagle (Accipitridae family)
document; official papers
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to make an appearance; to show up
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
detached; aloof; indifferent
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to sob; to be choked with tears
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
price; cost; value; worth; value
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
much less; to say nothing of
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering