so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
exploitation; overuse; abuse
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
how long; how far; how much
to think constantly about; to dwell on
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
finishing blow; coup de grâce
dividing into four; quartering
declaration; proclamation; announcement
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
several hundred; hundreds (of)
to become pale; to turn pale
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
transfer; assignment; conveyance
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to recover consciousness; to come to
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
terrain; geographical features; topography