superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
people; men and women; each person; everybody
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
your body; your health; yourself; you
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to think too much; to be over-concerned
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
honorific/polite/humble prefix
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death