great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
body and soul; mind and body
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
I'm stuffed; that was good; what a meal
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
two times; twice; two degrees
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
rare; uncommon; not often seen
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
big snake; (large) serpent
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to understand from experience
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
strong-willed; strong of heart
triumphant return; returning in triumph
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy