returning to military duty
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
Antares (star in the constellation Scorpio); Alpha Scorpii
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
Casei; Cathy; Kathy; Cassie
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
frontier (esp. the American frontier); frontier (of a field); forefront (of science, technology)
to use all one's strength (ability)
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
autumn moon; harvest moon
to take command; to give direction
blighted love; disappointed love
supreme; greatest; highest; best
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
how; in what way; how about
with a momentary flash of light
separation; farewell; parting
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign