glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
royalty and titled nobility
lightning strike; torpedo attack
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
to change; to shift; to come and go
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
anything and everything; just about everything
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
theatre; theater; playhouse
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
moment; brief space of time
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
demilitarization; demilitarisation; demilitarized; demilitarised; unarmed
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)