hello; good day; good afternoon
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
the hundredth year; out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope; rare chance; unusually good fortune
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
special training; intensive training; crash course
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to poke each other; to jab each other
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
passenger; rider; good rider
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
story; tale; talk; discussion
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
wicked tongue; abusive language
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
strong pressure; heavy pressure
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to rub; to scrub; to scrape