to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
military man; warrior; soldier
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to serve; to work for; to attend
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
young girl; lass; adolescent female
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to have a hard time of it
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
immediately; right away; on the spot
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
stranger; person from another place
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
respect and affection; love and respect
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to go out and away; to leave
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)