practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
sick of life; world-weary; pessimistic
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
pure and innocent; immaculate
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
fine weather; fair weather
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
throwing stones; slingshot; sling
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
in that manner; like that
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
arrival at a military camp; joining in a battle
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
large amount of money; great cost
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after