to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
celebration; congratulations
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to half-rise to one's feet
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to bring back; to restore
such ... as; or some such
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
to do for (the sake of someone else)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
wearing a sword; sword one is wearing
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
class; heading; group; category
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)