gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
running away; escaping on foot
skill; dexterity; master hand
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
briskly with small steps; trotting
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
persevering; very patient
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
offender; criminal; culprit
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
licensed or qualified or eligible person
the deceased; the departed
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
two by two; by twos; as a couple
fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to be full of pride; to be boastful