comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
you could say; you might say; verging on the
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to overdo; to do too much
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
such; like that; that sort of
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
such ... as; or some such
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to some extent; to a certain extent
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
too much for one to handle; unmanageable; uncontrollable
they; those guys; those fellows
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected