to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
clank-clank; clang-clang; clattering
to well up; to burst; to arise
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
big frame; large figure; huge body
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to be greedy; to devour greedily
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
(social) class; rank; grade
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
throat; important part; vital area
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
sickle and chain (weapon)
unconditionally; as a rule
different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to begin (doing); to start (doing)