exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to be settled; to be brought to an end
of course; certainly; naturally
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
big frame; large figure; huge body
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)