to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
match; game; bout; contest
to catch the eye; to attract attention
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
to step forward; to take a step forward
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
Bordeaux (France); Bordeaux (wine); Bordeaux (color); wine
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
several years; a few years
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
exemption; exoneration; discharge
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
spell; charm; incantation; magic words