nothing but; none other than
talk; story; conversation
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to press a question; to cross-examine
to throw up; to vomit; to divulge; to reveal; to confess
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
persistence; single-mindedness
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
by sheer strength; by brute force
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
transactions; dealings; business
to some extent; to a certain extent
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
stranger; tramp; wanderer
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
audience; attendance; hearers
to lend an ear to; to listen to
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)