to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
still; even now; to this day
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
as (for); for; in the capacity of
pair; the two; both persons; both things
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to like; to love; to be fond of
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
two times; twice; two degrees
way; method; means; resource; course
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...