to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
besides; in addition; also; moreover
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
had better ...; had better not ...
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
grasp; catch; understanding
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising