step; stride; counter for steps
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to give; to do (something) for
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
two days later; day after next; next day but one
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
long ago; already; a long time ago
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to prostrate oneself before
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
skill; dexterity; master hand
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
weak constitution; ill health
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to run around; to bustle about
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
in succession; one by one
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)