retention; maintenance; preservation
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
beginning; outset; first; onset
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
sanity; consciousness; soberness
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
scoundrel; rascal; villain
self-consciousness; self-awareness
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to order; to command; to appoint
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
legendary beast; magical beast
to lose one's way; to get lost