to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
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to be handed down from generation to generation
hidden treasure; treasured article
magic sword; cursed sword
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
area; region; district; locality
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
interior; inside; internal
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
several people; a few people
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
soon; before long; in the near future
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration