to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
military affairs; military people
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to mind; to care; to worry
complete; whole; perfect; safe
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
regret; repentance; remorse
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
thoroughly; through and through; out and out; in every way; from beginning to end; from start to finish
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to indicate; to show; to point to
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to unfold; to unroll; to open
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
throat; important part; vital area
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
about this time; about now