considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
moment by moment; hour by hour
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
sword skills; swordsmanship
to employ; to hire; to charter
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
sorry; excuse me; thank you
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
honour; honor; glory; privilege
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
generation; the world; the age
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
conquest; domination; mastery
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock