truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
not yet known; unknown; strange
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
ten; 10; ten years of age
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
it's not like; it isn't as if
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to ask a question; to ask questions
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
direct descent; direct line
legend; folklore; tradition
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to serve; to work for; to attend
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)