to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
two times; twice; two degrees
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
surroundings; environs; circumference
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
secret information; intelligence
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
considerably; fairly; quite
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
quickly; calmly; intently
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
just because; even if; even though
everybody; every last one of them; all
at first; in the beginning; originally
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
near; close; beside; third person
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
it is not (like that) either
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper