often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
big chance; big opportunity
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
full view; plain sight; completely visible
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
beyond that point; after that
with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
dozens; scores of; decades
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
several shots; several blows
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off; to lop off
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to order; to command; to appoint
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to be transparent; to show through
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
corps of musketeers; matchlock troops; firearms squad
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to lose heart; to lose motivation
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)