at once; immediately; right now
to go out and away; to leave
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
victim; injured party; sufferer
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
stirring; rousing oneself
moving tale; impressive tale
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
why; how; for what reason
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
speech; expression; wording; language
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
neat and clean; tidy; trim
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
underground world; underground society
to lie in wait; to wait for an opportunity to hurt someone; (lit.) to sharpen one's fangs
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death