coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself
polite; respectful; reverent
(large) house; residence; mansion
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to grudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
war situation; progress of a battle
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to happen to hear; to overhear
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
simply; merely; only; solely
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to become clear; to be made public