to serve; to dish up; to dish out
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
highly unpredictable; touch and go
alert status; emergency alert
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
review; reconsideration; revision
advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint
number; number plate; license plate
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
physical labor; physical labour; manual work; drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
melancholy; gloom; depression
order; command; directions; instructions
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
pardon; remission; amnesty
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
casually (come or go); aimlessly; abruptly; detached (from the world); aloof
to overdo; to do too much
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to happen to hear; to overhear
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration