violent explosion; bursting
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
admiration; wonder; astonishment
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
The Iliad (epic poem attributed to Homer)
son of a bitch; piece of shit
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to become pale; to turn pale
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
complete; whole; perfect; safe
raging fire; conflagration
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
considerably; greatly; a lot