level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to provide; to arrange; to install
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
stepwise; one step at a time
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
to add; to write a postscript
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
again and again; repeatedly
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
extended leave; long vacation
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
princess; daughter of a nobleman
hard worker; hardworking person
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to mark the end; to spell the end