(together) with; -wide; including
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
(present) head of a family
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
relatively; comparatively
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
active; dynamic; behavioural
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
preference; priority; precedence
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to spend time (on doing something)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
you could say; you might say; verging on the
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations