dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to do someone in; to bump someone off
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to correct oneself; to restate
furthermore; and another thing; even as
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
some people; a few people; several people
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
skill; dexterity; master hand
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
deadly serious; deadly earnest
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
considerably; fairly; quite
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to blow in the opposite direction; to revive
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
eardrum; tympanic membrane