straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
wounded person; injured person
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
region; limits; stage; level
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
so; therefore; and; (and) then
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
contest of strength; trial of strength
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
for example; for instance; e.g.
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
by myself; in person; by oneself
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...