with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
happiness in the next world
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
several minutes; a few minutes
finish; end; completion; result
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
short steps; mincing stride; crotch; groin; thigh
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
perfect; complete; flawless
recitation; reciting from memory
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
pointing out; identification
quietly; slowly; gracefully
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic