wonderful; astounding; marvellous
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
skill; dexterity; master hand
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
metre; meter; meter; gauge
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
stairs; stairway; staircase
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
how; in what way; by what means
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
interior; inside; internal
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
breakthrough; great discovery