putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
even though; despite; when
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
victory or defeat; match; contest; game