enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
to face on; to look out on to
pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
technical book; specialized book; treatise
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
carving; engraving; chiselled features
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
conjurer; magician; illusionist
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
tranquilizer gun; tranquiliser gun
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
shoulder (of a road); berm
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
to temper thoroughly; to train well