splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
of no interest; not interested
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
cooperation; collaboration
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
common use; communal use; sharing
space (room, area, outer space)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
individual; one by one; separate; each
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to discuss; to talk together
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
same; similar; (just) like; equal
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)