terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to be helpful; to be useful
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
relatively; comparatively
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to play a leading role; to play a central part
battle formation; military formation
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
young girl; lass; adolescent female
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
underground; subterranean
surface of the earth; ground surface