to give a round of applause; to applaud
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
two times; twice; two degrees
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
overhasty; rash; premature
dealing with; coping with
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
both; both sides; both parties
half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein
unexpectedly; surprisingly
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
question; inquiry; enquiry
to half-rise to one's feet
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap