to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
(distant) howling; backbiting
to rank next to; to come after
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
but; however; even though; even if
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
battlecry; cheer; cry where one breathes in a large volume of air and then releases it suddenly in a loud cry; rushing at the enemy
apparatus gymnastics; artistic gymnastics
somersault; looping-the-loop
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
contest of strength; trial of strength
unconditionally; as a rule
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
discretion; consideration; allowance
offensive (movement); aggression
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
according to plan; as planned; on target
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak