to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
until now; so far; up to the present
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to live; to make a living; to get on with
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
selection; choice; option
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
soldier; combatant; warrior
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
each nation; many nations; many countries
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!