bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
to keep secret; to conceal
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
in person; personally; directly
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
moment by moment; hour by hour
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
arrest; apprehension; capture
in comparison to; rather than
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
most part; greater part; majority
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
negotiations; discussions; connection
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
conviction; belief; confidence
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)
to be willing to do anything (any trick) to achieve one's end
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
witnessing; observing; sighting
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)