to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
sincere; honest; faithful
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to amuse oneself; to make merry
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
matching dice; doublets; bet on two horses in the same bracket; repdigit; monodigit
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
great victory; crushing victory
quitting while one is ahead
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop