beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
each; (arch.) you (plural)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to put one's hand on; to touch
old town; old part of a city
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
hair on the back of one's head
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
deceased; late; dead; departed
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
(how) many times; (how) often
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)