rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
like this; this sort; this way
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
reason; cause; history; origin
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
honorific/polite/humble prefix
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
adds force or indicates command
Queen Mother; Empress Dowager
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
this occasion; at this time; now
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
and (also); both ... and; as well as
accession to the throne; enthronement
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
insolent fellow; rude fellow
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...