several years; a few years
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
semi-transparent; translucent
coating; film; membrane; capsule; tunic
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
violent explosion; bursting
but; however; provided that
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
shell (e.g. electron shell)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
battlefield; battleground
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
ability; performance; efficiency
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
to have a relationship; to have relations
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset