magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
servant; manservant; menial
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
emotional strength; force of will
the other day; a few days ago
extensive; vast range; wide scope
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening