instant; moment; for an instant
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
all you want; as much as one wants
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
military personnel; soldier
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
nonchalant air; unruffled air
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
not caring; not giving a damn
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least