anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
naked eye; the physical eye
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
non-inflammability; incombustibility
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
root; joint; base; crotch
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
jaws of death; dangerous place; (lit.) tiger's den
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
commandant; commanding officer; general
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
generation; lifetime; age
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business