effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to take off one's glasses
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
freight handling; cargo sorting; disposal of goods; sale
attendee; persons present
as you see; as you can see
the front; honest; upright; decent
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
tide; current; tendency; trend
firmly rooted; deep-seated
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
imprudent fellow; misguided fellow
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to stare back (at); to glare back
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to stare back at; to look back at
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
delicate; gentle; fleeting
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
quietly; slowly; gracefully
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when