hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
woman; female; feminine gender
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to run down (stairs, etc.)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
considerably; fairly; quite
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
tall figure; high stature
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds