torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to lose a tooth; to lose one's teeth
to become hoarse; to become husky
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
crown; diadem; bottle cap
polite; respectful; reverent
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
being startled; getting a shock
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
leather shoes; leather boots
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
for a while; for some time; for a period
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
to investigate thoroughly; to research thoroughly; to master; to understand completely
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
surveillance camera; security camera
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands