to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to have the privilege of doing
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
periodic; regular; routine
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
many; numerous; various; large number of
to be lacking in options; to be too few
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
accession to the throne; enthronement
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to be nearing death; to be dying
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image