self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
prospects of victory; chances of success
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular
silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; attractive older man with some gray hair
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
taste; liking; preference
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
had better ...; had better not ...
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
on the occasion of; at the time of
to emphasize; to attach importance to
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to be needed; to be wanted
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension