charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
towering; astonishingly high
delicious; appetizing; appetising
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
serious; not joking; straight
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
clearing one's throat; cough
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
increased volume or quantity
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to speak; to say; to vocalize
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to finish reading; to read through
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
how can (one) do something
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home