2. A thirst for adventure Flashcards

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

A

turbulent

19
Q

laden with ___

reput

A

rucksacks

20
Q

we passed ___ columns

korkealle kohoava

A

towering

21
Q

we passed towering ___

pylväät

A

columns

22
Q

___ ledges

murentuva

A

crumbling

23
Q

crumbling ___

kallionkielekkeet

A

ledges

24
Q

yawning ___

halkeamat

A

crevasses

25
Q

thick ___ obscured the route

sumu

A

fog

26
Q

when the ___ struck

maanjäristys

A

earthquake

27
Q

the noise that ___

kaikui

A

echoed

28
Q

through the ___

laakso

A

valley

29
Q

I looked up, ___,

pelästyneenä

A

startled

30
Q

swim against the white ___

virta, hyöky

A

tide

31
Q

vast ___ of ice

lohkot, palat

A

chunks

32
Q

I was in their ___

reitti, polku

A

path

33
Q

___ my death

ilmoittaa

A

announce

34
Q

the wind ___

tyyntyi

A

subsided

35
Q

I had ___ the worst

paennut

A

escaped

36
Q

a ___ could be on the way

romahdus

A

collapse

37
Q

there was no ___

vastaus

A

response

38
Q

___ reuniting with Tim

lopulta

A

eventually

39
Q

the team had ___ we were dead

olettanut

A

assumed

40
Q

his death ___ me badly

vaikutti

A

affected

41
Q

eaten up by survivor’s ___

syyllisyys

A

guilt

42
Q

return for a third ___

yritys

A

attempt

43
Q

it’s something I need to ___

voittaa, selviytyä

A

overcome