a little bit; a little while
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
several weeks; a few weeks
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
changing completely; transformation
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to smash violently; to crush
authenticity; credibility
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
favourite horse; favorite horse
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
forcibly; against one's will
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
insanity; an insane person
while surprised; suddenly