lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
edge; surface appearance; outer appearance
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
apparent; obvious; very clear
rather; better; instead; if anything
price; cost; value; worth; value
clearly; evidently; obviously
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
famous sword; excellent sword
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
way of speaking; intimation
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
remaining; left-over; excess
to look away; to avert one's eyes
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to pierce through; to break through
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to become pale; to turn pale
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
training; drill; practice; discipline
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)