to turn round; to face about; to turn about
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
to pretend; to act (as if)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
strength; power; proficiency; ability
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet