in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
protruding eyes; person with protruding eyes; result of a dice roll; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to open (one's eyes) wide
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
sweeping sideways; mowing down
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
excellent answer; clever answer
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
there are no tricks or gimmicks (phrase used at magic shows); perfectly ordinary (e.g. mirror, pack of cards)
division into equal parts; equal parts
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality