exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
pyrotechnic signal; signal flare
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
duty; function; office; mission; task
(having) life-and-death power (over)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
verbal message; word (from someone)
bluff; false show of power; bold front
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
one's heart rate; pulse rate
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
collective responsibility; joint liability
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch