failing to recognize someone; underestimation
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to make a vow; to take an oath
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
seat at a table; place at a table
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
going on about oneself; talking about oneself