stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
a little bit; a little while
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
your highness; your grace; your eminence
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
paints; painting material
to mix; to stir; to blend
to attempt; to test; to try out
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison