dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to face; to go towards; to head towards
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
serious; not joking; straight
how; in what way; by what means
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
really; truly; indeed; good grief
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
like this; this sort; this way
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
already; now; no longer; not any more
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest