force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
several hundred; hundreds (of)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(political) power; authority; influence
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
origin; beginning; source
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)
around the world; throughout the world
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
how much; how many; to what extent
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to concern; to be related
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
but; however; provided that
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
thunderstorm; thundershower