not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
difference; variation; difference
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
how; in what way; by what means
genius; prodigy; natural gift
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to be surprised; to be astonished
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
snake; serpent; large snake
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market