standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to cease; to stop; to be over
with these words; while saying
enemy territory; hostile place
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
at once; there and then; immediately
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to be at a loss; to be in a corner
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
godsend; gift from providence
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
training; drill; practice; discipline
near oneself; close to one; familiar
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
general; popular; common; typical
at a young age; while still young
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
comfort; consolation; diversion
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
impossible; unlikely; improbable
sympathy; compassion; pity
destination; place one stays during a trip
sad news; news of a death; death notice
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter