slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
infancy; childhood; tender age
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
human relations; personal relationships
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
neighbourhood; neighborhood
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
tension; mental strain; nervousness
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
internal organs; viscera; intestines
just because; even if; even though
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)