Hundred Years War (1337-1453)
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
Palma (Brazil); Parma (Italy)
toe; toe (of a golf club)
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
greeting; a fine thing to say
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else