(giving) instruction; initiation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
merman; half man-half fish
rather; sooner; preferably
Gilman; Gillman; Gillmann; Guillemin; Guilmant
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
I couldn't care less; not caring less
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
having ended; being resolved
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
great person; eminent figure
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
fluorescent color; fluorescent colour
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
height of summer; hottest part of summer
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)