eight (long cylindrical things)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
little by little; bit by bit
billow; surge; large wave
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to gain a victory; to win
on and after; from ... onward; since
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
gray or silver haired (grey)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to dry out; to become dry (and brittle); to go stale
to fall off; to tumble down
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty