lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
that is to say; so that means
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
such; this sort of; like this
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to fall on one's backside
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
patting; stroking; caressing
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint
in search of; in order to look for
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
impossible to do (although wants to)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to chase; to run after; to pursue
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch