left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
another thing; other things; another man's property
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
clear; precise; definite; distinct
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed