apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
you; (arch.) your residence
three times; thrice; third (interval)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
den of vice; rogue's den; brothel; red-light district; cluttered room
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
final; eventual; ultimate
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
at; in; at; when; by; with
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life