reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
(dead) end; end of the line
to die out; to become extinct
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to mistake (A for B); to misread
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
near; close by; within reach; familiar
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
stone throwing; (throwing) stone
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to watch for an unguarded moment
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to step over or across; to overcome