frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to practice magic; to practise magic
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
popular name; common name; given name
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
only; merely; but; no more than
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
minimum; at the very least
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
absorption; suction; attraction
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
there are no tricks or gimmicks (phrase used at magic shows); perfectly ordinary (e.g. mirror, pack of cards)
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with