to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
versatility; multiplicity of use
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to say (something) over one's shoulder
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
underestimation; undervaluation
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)