engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
nonetheless; nevertheless
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
fair and square; open and aboveboard
belief; faith; conviction
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
last ray of hope; only hope
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
alternately; by turns; one after the other
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
in that way; like that; that way
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
I see; that's right; indeed
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means