to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
husband and wife; married couple
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
war; battle; match; game; competition
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
destination (in travel); place where one is staying
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
if you think about it; come to think of it
programme; program; plans; arrangements
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
nod; inclination of the head
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
as planned; according to plan
destination (one is heading towards); goal