some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
polish; grinding; sharpening
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
as a god; as was done in the age of the gods
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to need; to call for; to require
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
cares; ill feeling; reserve
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
beyond that point; after that
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
twice; again; second time
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
power; might; authority; influence
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...