as clean as a new pin(as neat as a bandbox)

be burning with anxiety

run into sb.

small man intoxicated by success(small man having greatness thrust upon him; villains holding sway)

be in a trance(be perturbed inmind)

be nervous and flustered

a mind tranquil as still water

gentle wind and light rain(slanting breeze and drizzle)

be earth-shaking(effect a drastic change in the established order of a country)

be of no avail

be brave and battle-wise(be brave and skillful in battle)

go into ecstasies over(be thrown into ecstasies)

enjoy widespread renown

wild stormy

bashful(shame-faced)

as close as flesh and blood(be linked by flesh-and-blood ties)

a foul wind and a rain of blood

some slight ailment(a skin disease)

a million stalwart troops

mind and hand in accord(be perfectly skilled)