medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
as planned; according to plan
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
every person; each one; everybody
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
philanderer; womanizer; man who takes advantage of women; womanizing; philandering
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
one's own handwriting; autograph
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
soldier; combatant; warrior
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of