steel; sword steel; sword
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
(something) like that; that sort of; resembling; seemingly authentic; genuine-looking; realistic
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
thickly; heavily; profusely; (complain) endlessly; excessively; tediously
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate