(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
messenger; envoy; emissary
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way