classical elegance; antiquity
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
in accordance with; according to
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
pile bunker (fictional weapon)
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation