record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
original story; original version; this volume
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
production (e.g. play); direction
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
coma (of a comet); coma; comatic aberration
plural; multiple; several
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to crack; to develop a crack
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
weight; heavyweight boxer
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
total energy; all efforts
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
prospects of victory; chances of success
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
eruption; volcanic eruption
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
hastily made; improvised preparation
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly