on countless occasions; many a time
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
promotion; raising of status
to let an opportunity slip
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
firm; unshakeable; resolute
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
dividing into four; quartering
to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to become hot (from the sun)
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to blaze; to burn brightly
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
ascending and descending; going up and down
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict