to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
younger scholar; future reference
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
of great promise; with a promising future
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
impulsive and straightforward; guileless
organized crime; organised crime
self-cleansing power; being capable of purifying oneself
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
to get distracted; to jump off the track
special measure; special measures
(rubbing) salt in the wound
normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
oracle; revelation; divine message
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
appearance; air; mien; getup
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
supply vessel; replenishment oiler; replenishment vessel
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.); to disregard; to overlook; to pass over; to let go unquestioned
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
to compete with; to vie for
den; wild animal dwelling; den (e.g. of thieves); hiding place; den; small snug room
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
(your) judgment; discernment
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss