number of times; frequency; count
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to state; to express; to mention
duty; obligation; responsibility
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
hey there; I say; see here
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
stone (used for throwing)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence