exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
to turn against; to become an enemy
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to come to one's senses; to calm down
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to discuss; to talk together
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
thereupon; shortly thereafter
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
guidelines for action; personal principles
personal; individual; private
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
preparations for a journey
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to be lacking in options; to be too few
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
vague recollection; faint memory
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp