vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
going straight on; going straight ahead
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
silence (not speaking); muteness
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
last night; yesterday evening
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be constricted; to tighten (in the middle); to narrow
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching