to slay; to cut down (a foe)
of course; certainly; naturally
royal capital; imperial capital
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to have a reason; to have an excuse
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
freely; frankly; without reserve
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism
big man; large man; tall man; giant
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
commencing with; including
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
whispering into a person's ear
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be perturbed; to be agitated
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly