to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to like; to love; to be fond of
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
to begin to walk; to set out
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
moderate; proper; just right
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
outward appearance; apparent
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
sword skills; swordsmanship
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-