body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
body; physical system; (the) person
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to thrust away; to send flying
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to scold severely; to thunder against; to give someone hell
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy