feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
going through; going via; going by way of
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
only; merely; but; no more than
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining