training; practice; drilling; honing (one's skills); cultivation (e.g. of knowledge); improvement
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
emotional strength; force of will
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
disturbance; upheaval; unrest; war; riot
to live through; to survive
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
border (between countries); national border
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fatuus
rampancy; prevalence; domination
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
bulging (esp. stomach); sticking out
to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous
high and low; rise and fall
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
killing and wounding; bloodshed
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
(within a) territory; domains
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
very recently; in the very recent past
to be able to ...; can ...; to get; to acquire; to obtain
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy