which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
tradition; legend; folklore
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
had better ...; had better not ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
solitude; loneliness; isolation
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
if it is the case that ...
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to have a talk; to tell a story
it is not (like that) either
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
relative evaluation; comparative assessment
evaluation on an absolute scale
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess