at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
ill will; malice; evil intent
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
both (people); the two of them
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
close; intimate; on good terms
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
river; stream; River; the ... river