argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to watch over; to watch attentively
whispering into a person's ear
need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist
sense of values; values; value system
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
reality; actuality; hard fact
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
(in) her way; peculiar to her
belief; faith; conviction
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
understood; I see; OK; present; here