lightly; easily; carelessly
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
while; during; performed in this condition
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
several years; a few years
skill; dexterity; master hand
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
preparation; provision; guarding
of tender years; very young
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
conviction; belief; confidence
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
certainly; surely; definitely
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
metre; meter; meter; gauge
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to glare at each other; to confront each other
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish