leading person; foremost figure
in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)
they; those guys; those fellows
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
reality; actuality; hard fact
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer
swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
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)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
practice; practising; training; study
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
Pegasus (star); Pegasus (winged horse in Greek mythology)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai