magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
nothing but; none other than
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
parting; separation; farewell
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
otherwise; or else; if not
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power