to be expensive; to be costly
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
persevering; very patient
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
like father, like son; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; (lit.) the child of a frog is a frog
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
silencing (a machine, gun, etc.); muffling; muting (e.g. a TV)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to be perturbed; to be agitated
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
it can't be helped; there is no choice; inevitable; unavoidable
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
personal identification number; PIN; password number
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
great admiration; deep respect
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
amicable settlement; settling the case leaving no parties dissatisfied