till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
softly; mildly; gently; politely
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to call each other; to call out to one another
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
very popular; highly favoured
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
unmarried; not yet married
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but