to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
why; how; for what reason
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
power; authority; influence
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
duty; obligation; responsibility
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
called; known as; that; to say
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery