to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
about this time; about now
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
dangerous element; person who poses a high risk
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
casualties; the killed and wounded
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
watchful waiting; careful supervision
why; how; for what reason
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
there is nothing; having nothing
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
you; (arch.) your residence
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
military man; warrior; soldier
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to