to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
whispering into a person's ear
way; method; means; resource; course
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
in one's own way or style
without; but if; otherwise; or else
waste of time; killing time
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to entrust; to leave to a person
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to look forward to something
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
(social) class; rank; grade
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
thousands; several thousand
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
hypostasis; locative (case); adessive
that kind; competition; match
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)