(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to be damaged; to receive damage
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
gale; violent (strong) wind
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
as you see; as you can see
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
grasp; catch; understanding
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
donation; presentation; gift
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
product; produce; result; fruit
to take away; to carry away
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly