absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
sword skills; swordsmanship
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
throne; first place; top spot; championship
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
fortress; stronghold; citadel
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
largest class; top category
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
lightly; easily; carelessly
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday