2. A thirst for adventure Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
Q

a ___ for adventure

jano

A

thirst

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2
Q

the sense of ___

saavutus

A

achievement

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3
Q

___ those crags

kiivetä

A

scale

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4
Q

bullied ___ at school

armottomasti

A

mercilessly

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5
Q

I suffered attacks of ___

ahdistus

A

anxiety

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6
Q

___ to be away

haluton

A

reluctant

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7
Q

the world’s highest ___

huippu

A

peak

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8
Q

build up ___

kestävyys

A

stamina

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9
Q

took up ___

kalliokiipeily

A

rock climbing

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10
Q

I began ___

varojen keruu hyväntekeväisyyteen

A

fundraising

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11
Q

I ___ Mont Blanc

kiipesin

A

ascended

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12
Q

after weeks of ___

vaellus

A

trekking

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13
Q

an ___ killed 16 guides

lumivyöry

A

avalanche

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14
Q

all climbing was ___

hylättiin

A

abandoned

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15
Q

the ___ of some real climbing

mahdollisuus

A

prospect

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16
Q

the morning was ___, stormy and turbulent

synkeä

A

grim

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17
Q

the morning was grim, ___ and turbulent

myrskyisä

A

stormy

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18
Q

the morning was grim, stormy and ___

myllertävä

19
Q

laden with ___

reput

20
Q

we passed ___ columns

korkealle kohoava

21
Q

we passed towering ___

pylväät

22
Q

___ ledges

murentuva

23
Q

crumbling ___

kallionkielekkeet

24
Q

yawning ___

halkeamat

25
thick ___ obscured the route | sumu
fog
26
when the ___ struck | maanjäristys
earthquake
27
the noise that ___ | kaikui
echoed
28
through the ___ | laakso
valley
29
I looked up, ___, | pelästyneenä
startled
30
swim against the white ___ | virta, hyöky
tide
31
vast ___ of ice | lohkot, palat
chunks
32
I was in their ___ | reitti, polku
path
33
___ my death | ilmoittaa
announce
34
the wind ___ | tyyntyi
subsided
35
I had ___ the worst | paennut
escaped
36
a ___ could be on the way | romahdus
collapse
37
there was no ___ | vastaus
response
38
___ reuniting with Tim | lopulta
eventually
39
the team had ___ we were dead | olettanut
assumed
40
his death ___ me badly | vaikutti
affected
41
eaten up by survivor’s ___ | syyllisyys
guilt
42
return for a third ___ | yritys
attempt
43
it’s something I need to ___ | voittaa, selviytyä
overcome