so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
polite; courteous; hospitable
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
permanent; perpetual; lasting
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to beat to death; to kill
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
twice; again; second time
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
undressing; taking off one's clothes
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
artifact; excavated article; archaeological find
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)