to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
steel; sword steel; sword
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
looks; features; (personal) appearance
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state