for some (unspecified) reason
several years; a few years
few decades; many decades; several decades
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
grand; far-reaching; ambitious
good; goodness; right; virtue
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
admiration; wonder; astonishment
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
gratitude; thanks; apology
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
being too late; losing one's final chance
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies