anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
vitality; (one's) life force
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
robust health; able-bodied
everything; anything; nothing
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to strangle; to constrict
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
this world; this life; world of the living
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
reaction; response; reaction
cards in one's hand; one's hand
general public; the masses