being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
(not) a single person; (no) one
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
care; precaution; guarding; caution
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
other side; opposite side; other party
suitably; properly; duly; as you see fit; as you think best
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.); pricking (e.g. with a needle)
and (also); both ... and; as well as
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
nothing but; none other than
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to keep standing; to stand motionless
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
postponement; deferment; adjournment