to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
ten; 10; ten years of age
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
already; now; no longer; not any more
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
putting into operation; invocation
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
if it is (the case that ...)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry