to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to look askance (at); to look contemptuously; to look down on; (arch.) to cast an amorous glance at
head; brains; intellect; understanding
strategist; tactician; schemer
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
whole face; all over one's face
carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
military campaign; battle; war
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
dominion; territory; possession
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to knead well; to polish; to refine
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to step firmly; to harden by treading
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
carving; engraving; sculpture
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
visual confirmation; sighting
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout