to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to increase; to add to; to augment
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
in that manner; like that
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
as much as one can; as much as possible
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
softly; mildly; gently; politely
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
several minutes; a few minutes
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking