daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
a little bit; a little while
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to incur someone's enmity
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
sign of remorse; indication of regret
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
victim; injured party; sufferer
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
please; somehow or other; one way or another
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning