nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to sit down; to take a seat
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
sensuously beautiful; seductively beautiful; voluptuous
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
right to choose; a say; option
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
consequently; as a result; in the end
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
in the same way as; just like
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
comparatively; relatively
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
firm promise; definite promise
real intention; true motive; true meaning
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently