long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to brave a danger; to take a risk
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
unperceived; unnoticed; unnoted; out-of-the-way; out of sight; inconspicuous
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to prove; to substantiate
ambitious plan (enterprise); grand project
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
memory; sense; experience
(not) even once; (not) ever
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
head; lead; vanguard; first
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
unknown; obscure; insignificant
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
deep realization (realisation); profound realization; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; unexpectedly obtaining something
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to encloud; to make dim; to make dull; to tarnish; to obscure; to darken
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
rumor; rumour; gossip; report