unbelievable; incredible; implausible
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
moment; brief space of time
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)