magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
leopard (Panthera pardus)
settlement; solution; resolution
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
body and soul; mind and body
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
our country; our land; one's own country
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
strongest ever; most powerful in history
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
door; gate; opening; title page
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
numerator; molecule; member; element
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person