(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
steam locomotive; steam train; (long-distance) train; non-electric train; diesel train
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
elder sister; effeminate man
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
magazine; journal; periodical
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to intervene; to stop (something)
board chairman; managing director; chief director
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
unfortunately; regrettably
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
hair (on the head); (a) hair