hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
tension; mental strain; nervousness
at first; in the beginning; originally
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
such; like that; that sort of; very
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
salamander (in mythology)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
threat; intimidation; menace
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
favorite; favourite; habitually used
excellent machine; excellent device (e.g. camera); excellent aircraft
ability; performance; efficiency
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
regular user; person who favors (favours) (something)
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
even though; despite; when
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)