with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
had better ...; had better not ...
in comparison to; rather than
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
hard worker; hardworking person
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
older brother; elder brother
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
arm; skill; efforts; ability
sword skills; swordsmanship
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
will not do; do not; does not
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
when it becomes; when it comes to
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
pleasant feeling; good feeling
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty