personal (employee); employed; retained
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
one eye; one of one's eyes
inner moat; moat within the castle walls
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
each place; various places
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to