occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
guard; sentinel; garrison
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
mask; disguise; guise; mask
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
country living; life in the country; country life
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
important person; strategic person; key figure
to take over; to hand over
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
selfishness; selfish motive
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
responsibility; duty; obligation
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
contemplation; meditation
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand