to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
just because; even if; even though
sword skills; swordsmanship
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to pick up; to find; to gather
observation; survey; watching
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
on the occasion of; at the time of
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
program director; programme director; facilitator; steering committee (chair)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
silence; stillness; quietness
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear