speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
misrepresentation; false statement
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
for example; for instance; e.g.
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to wring the neck; to strangle
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
family; relatives; dependents; household
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
elder sister; effeminate man
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel