drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
considerably; fairly; quite
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
free (of charge); gratuitous
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
surroundings; environs; circumference
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
simultaneous; all at once
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
that's the way it is; such is life
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
reality; actuality; hard fact
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to read the situation; to sense the mood