to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
(your) daughter; young woman
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
to cause trouble (for); to have a bad effect (on)
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
natural virtue; personal virtue
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
right beside; close to; nearby
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
apparently; appears to be
honor of seeing (a person); honour of seeing (a person)
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
admiration; being impressed (by)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze