defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
professor; teaching; instruction
eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
questions and answers; dialogue
in good health; alive and well; going strong
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
action of making something; -ification
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to rise; to erect; to get up
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to have a talk; to tell a story
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
manners; courtesy; etiquette
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
possession; retention; maintenance
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
minor collision; (have) a scrape (with another vehicle); fender bender
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home