very likely; very probable
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
immediately; right away; on the spot
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
to get accustomed to using
double; twice (as much); twofold
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
unexpectedly; surprisingly
in the meanwhile; during the time
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
in case of; at that time; at this time
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence