to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
chapter one; first chapter
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
dukedom; duchy; principality
northern part; the north (of a region)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
town; city; municipal; urban
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
the whole day; all the day
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
one's way (ahead); one's path
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence