depending on; dependent on
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
landing; alighting; touch down
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
murder; killing; murderer
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
a little bit; a little while
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
support; backing; aid; assistance
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
don't worry about it; forget about it
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
reaching; attaining; arrival
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation