to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
rather; sooner; preferably
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
group; bunch; crowd; group
that's the way it is; such is life
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
in the face of; in defiance of
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
while; during; while; although; all; both
top of the head; crown of the head
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter