to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
calamity; misfortune; disaster
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
(social) position; status
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish