to glare at each other; to confront each other
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
powerful person; influential person
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
failure; mistake; blunder
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to rise; to erect; to get up
magic; sorcery; incantation
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
heart; guts; nerve; central part
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
princess; daughter of a nobleman
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
(political) power; authority; influence
danger; peril; hazard; risk
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
pride; dignity; self-respect