to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
transactions; dealings; business
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
hiding one's embarrassment
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
curiosity; inquisitiveness
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
total energy; all efforts
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
to gain a victory; to win
to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart