janitor; caretaker; custodian
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to be boiled; to be cooked
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to pause; to have a short intermission
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices