to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
battlefield; battleground
fair and square; open and aboveboard
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
genuine; authentic; true; real
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
harbor entrance; harbour entrance
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
more than anything; above all else
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to clean up; to clear away; to put in order
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
counter for (small) boats
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
south entrance; south exit
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
obstinate and self-assertive
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon