seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
leopard (Panthera pardus)
to win and advance to the next round
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
to whine; to make feeble complaints
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
to be selected (from among many people)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face
to rage; to run amok; to tear around
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
cannot be helped; unavoidable
cannot be helped; unavoidable
magician; sorcerer; wizard; witch
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
supercompensation; overcompensation
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori