to practice magic; to practise magic
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
as stated; verbatim; literally
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
the front; honest; upright; decent
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
had better ...; had better not ...
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
offense and defense; offence and defence
to unfold; to unroll; to open
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
calling by name; designation; nomination
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to ask; to enquire; to query
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
door; gate; opening; title page