collaboration; joint work
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
madder red; dark red; crimson
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
evening sky; twilight sky
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to stiffen; to become stiff
inside; interior; inner part
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
under control (e.g. of territory)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
ago; since; before; previous
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
already; now; no longer; not any more
manly; masculine; like a man
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up