once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
descendant; progeny; offspring
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to stick it out (until the end)
to hold fast; to protect to the end
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
retainer; vassal; follower
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
surely; certainly; without doubt
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
(at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to turn against; to become an enemy
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
high efficiency; high performance
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
control column; yoke; joystick
correction; rectification; mending; repair
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
metallic sound; metallic clank
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character