outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
at first; in the beginning; originally
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
person who is socially ostracized (e.g. an ex-convict, mistress, illegitimate child); social outcast; person with a shady past; obscure person; person who lives in obscurity; person who has been forgotten by the world
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
to see; to look; to watch
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
power; authority; jurisdiction
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate