to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
manners; courtesy; etiquette
servant; manservant; menial
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
to stay (at); to stop (at)
one's own property; possessions
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
being too late; losing one's final chance
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right