order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to prostrate oneself (before)
spouse; wife; husband; partner
to be found; to be discovered
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
how many people; a number of people
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
striking with the back of the sword
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
metallic sound; metallic clank
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
break in time; interruption; pause