reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
mountain folk; hermit; mountain wizard; word used as part of a pseudonym by artists, writers, etc.
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
what do I care; oh well; what will be, will be
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
just like; the same as; no different than
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
doing whatever one pleases
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to become red; to redden; to blush
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
to project a shadow; to cast a shadow
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat