to explain; to show; to demonstrate
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
parting; separation; farewell
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
middle of the night; dead of night
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
audience (with a person of high standing)
considerably; greatly; a lot
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
theater of war (theatre); sector
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
conviction; belief; confidence
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
along the road; along the way
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
foresight; wisdom; sagacity
a cut above; one step above
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
decision; settlement; definition
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up