toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
teacher; instructor; professor
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
badger game (scheme in which a man has his wife or lover seduce another man to blackmail him)
worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness
to be to the point; to be pertinent
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing