transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to knock down; to utterly defeat
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
action; operation; effect; function
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
wounded person; injured person
to increase; to add to; to augment
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
inside pocket; bosom; real intention
to slide into; to slip into
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all