living thing; organism; creature; biology
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
useful thing; usable article
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
the world in general; society; convention
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
fraction (part of); decimal fraction
individual; one by one; separate; each
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
countermeasure; counter-measure
several years; a few years
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
number of persons; personnel
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
difficult to ...; hard to ...
that is to say; so that means
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to accompany; to go with; to go together
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
the scruff or nape of the neck
headquarters; head office; main office
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes