poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
power; might; authority; influence
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
in a day; in a brief space of time
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
even more; still more; further
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to pause; to have a short intermission
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
charm; incantation; spell; magic formula
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
way; method; means; resource; course
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
fate; destiny; predestination
is something that; is that which
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago