αἰτῶ δ' ὑγίειαν πρῶτον, εἶτ' εὐπραξίαν, τρίτον δὲ χαίρειν, εἶτ' ὀφείλειν μηδενί → first health, good fortune next, and third rejoicing; last, to owe nought to any man
off one's quard: P. and V. ἀφύλακτος, ἄφρακτος (Thuc.); see unprepared.
backward, hesitating: P. ἀπρόθυμος, ὀκνηρός.