position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
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from now; from this moment; henceforth
influence; clout; leverage
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
to feel angry; to feel annoyed; to feel offended
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
several times; a few times
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
one end; an end; part; fragment
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine