to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
lightning strike; lightning bolt
total destruction by fire; being burned down
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
curse; spell; malediction
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to hide; to keep to oneself
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
brown; light brown; tawny
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to find out; to discover; to locate
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
forcibly; by force; against one's will
(another's) daughter; young lady
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to become hoarse; to become husky
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
these guys; these fellows
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on