to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
man; male; masculine gender
knowing; (an) acquaintance
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
military service; combat experience
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
long; drawn-out; very long
to detain; to check; to restrain
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it is I who should say so
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
water outlet; tap; faucet
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude