to not take seriously; to take lightly
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
finishing blow; coup de grâce
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
already; now; no longer; not any more
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
support; backing; patronage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
beyond one's means or position
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
simple honesty; tactless frankness
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)