difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
someone; a certain person
eldest sister; oldest sister
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
distinctive; characteristic
to mistake (A for B); to misread
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
moment; brief space of time
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
treatment as a guest; guest
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to invite in; to show someone in
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
distrust; unjust suspicion
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to complain; to make a complaint
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...